Data Protection for Businesses In Ireland
When your company collects or uses data, you have a legal duty of care to make sure it’s protected and used properly. If you fail to do this, those who have been affected by the data protection breach can claim.
Protecting Data
At Gibson & Associates LLP, we understand the importance of having data policies and practices that offer full compliance while being workable, trainable and complementing your business.
That’s why we offer a service that will support your company to collect and use data in the most effective way possible, both for your customers and your business.
We’ll work with you to understand your business and the role data plays in it, how it is collected, stored and used – and why. With the stricter GDPR law coming into force in May 2018, our team can make sure your company is ahead of the game when it comes to data protection requirements for businesses, leaving you to get on with what you do best.
Defending & Making Data Breach Claims
Our data protection team can also help your company defend or make data breach claims. Our data protection lawyers will examine your case against the current data protection laws and help you find the best solution.
To find out how we can help you and your business, call us now on +353 (0)1 264 5555 or complete our Online Enquiry and we’ll be delighted to help you.
Data Protection includes the following:
GDPR Compliance
Protecting the data you hold is about to become more important than ever.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is set to come into force on the 25th May 2018, replacing the existing data protection framework. It has been described as “the biggest ever overhaul of data legislation”.
Data Protection Law
When your company collects or uses data, you have a legal duty of care to make sure it’s protected and used properly. If you fail to do this, those who have been affected by the data protection breach can claim compensation.
Our team is here to help you no matter where in Ireland you’re based.
Daireann Gibson
Amanda Walsh
Sinead Shaw
What our clients say
I would highly recommend Gibson & associates solicitors, Sinead Is amazing to work with and always updates you with everything, I’m so happy how less stressful Sinead has made for me and appreciate all her efforts. Thank you for everything
Paige Bardin
DRM
Gibson and Associates were extremely helpful and communicative for the business matter I hired them for. Their staff was a pleasure to work with in every regard, and I would absolutely work with them again. Highly recommended!
Greg Lemon
Angela O’Brien
1. We arrange a meeting to discuss your needs
We arrange an appointment with you to get a better understanding of your business, your goals and objectives. We can do this over the phone, at our offices or on Skype.
2. We map out your data needs
We work through with you the types of data you collect, and what you use it for.
3. Scan Phase
We pull all of our work with you into an impact assessment, helping identify any areas which need work to reach compliance.
4. Consult Phase
Building on the Scan Phase, we can supply an Action Plan – tailored to your business, through consultation with your staff, highlighting actions to be taken, and their impact on any risk assessment.
5. Create Phase
Moving beyond the Consult Phase, we can author and create (or co-create) a tailored range of policies, processes and procedures aimed at keeping your company compliant.
6. Data Protection Officer
For those companies which need a Data Protection Officer, but don’t have the skills in-house, we can provide a full range of DPO services on an outsourced basis, as and when you need them!