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Business issues rarely fit neatly into single areas of technical specialism. In recognition of this, our commercial lawyers are multi-skilled, and able to provide a level of continuity which results in a more efficient delivery of clear and robust advice.

We advise our clients across a broad range of commercial and operational issues including:

 

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Malcolm Walton

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+44 (0)20 7849 2575 Email Malcolm

William Hedges

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+44 (0)20 7791 4190 Email William

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Beyond data broking: why the ICO’s investigation matters to you

Roisin Cregan 08 Dec 2020
In October 2020, the ICO released its finding from its audits of the direct marketing portion of the three largest credit reference agencies (CRAs) in the UK. These CRAs engage in...
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EU Commission publishes draft new SCCs

Anne Todd 27 Nov 2020
Following the ECJ’s decision earlier this year in Schrems II, and coming just two days after the EDPB’s Recommendations on measures that supplement transfer tools to ensure...
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A global legal standard for Artificial Intelligence? The European Parliament proposes legislation

Mark Lewis, Sekou Taylor 09 Nov 2020
In 2016, the European Commission published the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Since coming into force in 2018, GDPR-esque principles and laws have been adopted by many...
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"Substantial commercial practice with a diverse client base and sector expertise. Capable of handling an array of complex commercial matters including supply agreements, cross-border arrangements and collaboration negotiations."

Chambers UK 2017

"Macfarlanes LLP advises on a wide range of matters, for a client base drawn from a range of sectors, including food and drink, financial services and sport."

The Legal 500 UK 2016

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