Partner McCann FitzGerald Doug McMahon is a Partner in the Technology and Innovation Group in McCann FitzGerald. Doug provides specialist advice on contentious and non-contentious data protection matters, including conducting privacy impact assessments, drafting data protection policies, notices and data processing clauses, dealing with access requests, data security breach issues, Data Protection Commissioner audits and investigations, marketing obligations, international data transfers and registration obligations.
Doug has significant experience helping clients to prepare for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), both in the private and the public sector. This includes creating GDPR compliance programmes and advising on implementing policies and procedures to comply with the new requirements under the GDPR.
John Wilson John Wilson has worked as an information professional for over 35 years and since 1994 he has worked as an independent trainer and consultant specialising in information management with particular emphasis on knowledge sharing, document and records management, indexing and taxonomy.
Partner Lewis Silkin Ireland Linda Hynes is a Partner in Lewis Silkin’s Employment, Immigration and Reward department based in the Dublin Office. She advises on all aspects of the employment law relationship from recruitment to termination, including the data protection aspects of all HR practices.
Linda headed up the employment law and data protection team of Leman Solicitors for 6 years where she advised clients on a variety of employment law and data protection issues. Linda holds the Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection and advises clients on all aspects of data protection compliance including dealing with access requests and data breaches, transfers of data abroad and using data in the employment context. Linda has advised a significant number of clients on their GDPR compliance programmes assisting them on auditing their compliance, implementing strong compliance frameworks and putting the training and policies behind those frameworks.
Partner PwC Pat Moran is a Partner in the Advisory – Consulting division in PwC, leading our Cyber Security and Privacy practice. Pat has over 25 years’ experience in this area, working in Dublin,UK and Asia.
He regularly speaks at conferences around Data Privacy and the significant implications that GDPR presents to organisations. He has also worked with Regulators globally and has been responsible for the development of number of IT risk standards and white-papers.
Partner McCann Fitzgerald Paul Lavery is a Partner and the Head of the Technology and Innovation Group in McCann FitzGerald. Paul is a specialist adviser on a data protection, information technology, intellectual property, e-commerce, confidentiality and freedom of information issues.
Paul is the author of Commercial Secrets: The Action for Breach of Confidence in Ireland, the first Irish work on the topic. Paul's book has been quoted in judgments of the Irish Supreme Court. Paul specialises in all aspects of data protection law including data protection compliance issues, dealing with access requests, data security breach issues, Data Protection Commissioner audits and investigations, marketing obligations, data protection notices and contractual provisions, international data transfers and registration obligations. Paul is a Member of the Examination Board for the Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection.
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"Excellent day! The presentations provided practical advice that will be useful in my day to day job."
"Particularly useful was the guidance on formulation and structure of data protection policies."
"Extremely helpful and well organised"
"Each presentation had something important to reflect on"
"Content was excellent"
"Very informative and enjoyable. The handouts are very good"
"Excellent presentations"
"Good to hear about the new developments. Very passionate speakers"
"The presenters were very interesting."
"I found the Conference to touch all the relevant areas for practitioners and something that I have no doubt will be utilised within my organisation"
"Great mix of topics/issues relating to data protection."
"Good tips on outsourcing. The lessons learned from breaches was very useful."
"Speakers were very knowledgeable and articulate"
"It was well put together. Good speakers, content and venue. First class. Thank you."
"Very useful and informative"
"Great event. All speakers and presentations were compelling and relevant"
"Informative as usual"
"The theory and practical advice given were highly welcomed"
"The presenters were very interesting."
"The practicality of the subjects was brilliant. A real feeling of having learned something to take away and think about"
"Every subject was relevant and current"
"A very useful conference for all DP Practitioners and a great opportunity to share experiences with other practitioners in the field"
"This year, I was very happy with all the presentations. Thank you for organising it"
"I found the conference not only to be practical, but enjoyable which was down to the standard and quality of the presenters"
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