Beauchamps LLP's data protection department demonstrates strengths in matters related to data sharing, freedom of information, database right infringement, and GDPR compliance, with a particular emphasis on the technology, financial, health, and retail sectors. Data processing outsource arrangements and international data transfers make up the bulk of co-head Damian Maloney's practice, while co-head Edward Evans has significant expertise advising software and technology clients.
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Key clients
- Cricket Ireland
- IDA Ireland
- Mazars Ireland
- Barnardos
- Dwellings Development Limited
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
- Pobal
- CWS International GmbH
- Behaviour & Attitudes
- Cabot
- Famalco
- Food Safety Authority of Ireland
- HIQA
- National Library of Ireland
Work highlights
- Advised the arts council on all legal issues, including statutory obligations under both data protection and freedom of information law.
- Advised FSAI on the legality of data scraping from websites of grocery retailers and publishing the analysis based on that scraped data source.
- Represented GSOC in a case where the client was granted access to a primary and secondary system of audio recordings of a court incident.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Damian Maloney, Edward Evans