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Provided by Martin Sloan
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Martin is an experienced lawyer specialising in IP, Tech and Data. He combines technical knowledge with an interest in understanding his client's business to provide pragmatic advice and practical solutions.
Martin's expertise includes technology procurement, IT outsourcing, business process outsourcing, commercial contracts, intellectual property, data protection, ePrivacy and cyber risk. Martin regularly helps clients in relation to the legal and commercial risks relating to the development and use of new technology, such as cloud-based services, and projects involving AI, blockchain and big data.
Martin works with clients across a range of sectors including financial services, media, food and drink, charities and the third sector, and the public sector. Martin also advises technology businesses and innovative tech start-ups, including fintech and adtech.
Chambers Review
UK
Martin Sloan comes recommended for his knowledge of GDPR. He handles a wide range of data matters, from general compliance to data transfers.
Martin Sloan leads on a raft of domestic and international IT procurements and outsourcings, and attendant data protection issues. He has a significant client base in financial services.
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Provided by Chambers
"Martin is great to work with. He is always available when we need him to provide advice and guidance."
"Martin is a very strong privacy lawyer. He has an excellent level of expertise."
"Martin is always helpful. He provides actionable advice, delivered in a friendly manner and worded in a way we can understand and take action on."
"Martin provides excellent advice and an excellent service."
"He is proactive, helpful and goes above and beyond with pointing out future legislative changes. He runs a very cohesive team."
"Martin is great to work with. He is always available when we need him to provide advice and guidance."
"Martin is a very strong privacy lawyer. He has an excellent level of expertise."
"Martin is always helpful. He provides actionable advice, delivered in a friendly manner and worded in a way we can understand and take action on."
"Martin provides excellent advice and an excellent service."
"He is proactive, helpful and goes above and beyond with pointing out future legislative changes. He runs a very cohesive team."