Are you ready for the changes in Data Protection law?
Is your business ready for the most significant shift in data protection since 2018?
With the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) now in full swing and the EU AI Act compliance deadlines fast approaching this August, the regulatory landscape is shifting beneath your feet. Staying stagnant isn't just a risk; it's a liability.
Join our webinar with data protection expert Clara Westbrook to understand the new "recognised legitimate interests," which are designed to reduce the "box-ticking" burden on your team while maintaining high standards.
What you will gain:
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Actionable checklists: We’ll break down complex legal jargon into clear, step-by-step tasks to ensure your compliance remains airtight.
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Expert analysis: Understand how the 2026 enforcement priorities differ from previous years, specifically regarding digital identity and cross-border transfers.
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Risk mitigation: Learn how to avoid the "regulatory trap" of hefty fines and the long-lasting sting of reputational damage.
Speakers
Clara Westbrook
Clara Westbrook is a solicitor with over 20 years’ experience in data protection and commercial law.
With her experience as a senior data privacy lawyer, Clara advises businesses on European and English data protection issues, helping them to navigate this complex area of law in an accessible and commercial way. Businesses are enabled to achieve their objectives in compliance with data protection law and their use of data with the benefit of Clara’s depth and breadth of experience.
Clara has held various high-level positions including Director in the International Privacy Centre of Expertise at WarnerBros Discovery, European Data Protection Counsel at Yum! Brands, Senior Data Protection Counsel at Richemont, Senior Data Privacy counsel, EMEA, at Expedia and founder of a data protection consultancy. Clara has also won a scholarship from Lincoln’s Inn for a three-month stage at the Court of Justice of the European Communities in Luxembourg.
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