As your business and how you deal with personal data is unique, there’s no one-size-fits-all.
Start with our Free Self Assessment Tool which will help you to determine whether the data protection laws apply to your company.
Explore how our specialized solutions empower business to navigate data protection regulations. From comprehensive compliance projects to external data protection officer services, we ensure your organization's commitment to stringent standards.
The General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act introduce new compliance requirements for businesses. These requirements encompass tasks like drafting privacy policies and consent letters, addressing data subject requests, and ensuring robust data security. Our skilled team provides comprehensive project management and legal support to ensure adherence to personal data protection regulations.
Appointing a Data Protection Officer is not only a best practice but also mandatory in certain cases, This officer oversees ongoing compliance following the completion of the Compliance Project. Additionally, we provide Data Protection Officer services coupled with our Privacy Management Module, as a SaaS solution. This Module facilitates updates to inventories, policies, and other documents, while enabling action monitoring by company units
Whether you have a big company or a small business, you’re responsible for protecting the personal data of anyone who comes into contact with you – including your customers, suppliers and staff. As your business and how you deal with personal data is unique, there’s no one-size-fits-all. Therefore, to comply with the Law, a detailed study covering data mapping, legal assessment, preparing privacy notices etc. should be carried out.
Start with our Free Assessment Tool which will help you to determine whether the data protection laws apply to your company
As a certified data protection and privacy consultant, Mr. Sozen brings a wealth of expertise to the field. He previously served as a legal consultant at Pricewaterhouse Coopers (“PwC”) and currently, continues his legal journey as a Director at Sozen Legal Services in London. Throughout his career, he has overseen numerous compliance projects on privacy regulations, catering to both multinational corporations and local enterprises. Furthermore, Mr. Sozen's expertise extends beyond his consultancy work. He has been honored with invitations to speak at diverse events hosted by trade associations and private institutions, where he shares his insights on personal data protection.
Post-Brexit, the UK has retained the GDPR framework through its UK-GDPR, creating a parallel data protection landscape. Companies operating in both the UK and EU must now navigate dual compliance requirements. While data adequacy decisions facilitate data flow, ongoing changes warrant continuous vigilance to maintain compliance.
The territorial scope of GDPR extends beyond the EU, affecting any organization worldwide that processes the data of EU residents. Even if a company is not based in the EU, compliance is mandatory when offering goods, services, or monitoring behavior within the union. The global reach necessitates a broader understanding of data protection obligations.
Is manually kept personal data protected by data protection laws? What does data-proteccing mean in terms of non-automated processing of personal data which form part of a filing system ?
Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) are internal regulations should be adopted by multinational corporations to ensure a unified data protection policy across international boundaries. BCRs enable secure data transfer within the organization, complying with European Union data protection laws like the GDPR.