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Data Protection & Information Law - Scotland

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Burness Paull serves an impressive UK and international roster of clients from its Scottish base. The team's data protection expertise spans the retail, financial services and technology sectors. It demonstrates a strong command of information rights, with expertise including the Freedom of Information Act and environmental information regulations.

Work Highlights

  • Burness Paull advised Highland Spring in respect of responding to contentious data subject access requests and the disclosure of CCTV footage.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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David Goodbrand
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David Goodbrand
2
Band 2
David Goodbrand leads the firm's data protection practice and advises on data-driven commercial deals, data governance and cybersecurity projects.

David offers a very high level of client service. He is commercial and pragmatic in his approach to legal matters.

David is fantastic to work with and provides a stellar service.

Hazel Moffat
3
Hazel Moffat
3
Band 3

Hazel Moffat is head of Burness Paull's cyber practice. She advises clients on how to respond to major ransomware attacks and data breaches by guiding them through their engagement with regulators and notification requirements.

Hazel's excellent understanding of the context we work in allows her to provide insightful and high-quality advice.

She is exceptionally good.

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Data Protection & Information Law

David Goodbrand
2
David Goodbrand
2
Band 2
Hazel Moffat
3
Hazel Moffat
3
Band 3