Data Protection Conference 2025

£408.00
£204.00 (Member price)

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Description

Prepare to dive into the latest trends, challenges, and advancements at SCL’s Annual Data Protection Conference—a must-attend for anyone navigating the complexities of privacy law and data compliance. Join top experts and senior leaders as they deliver in-depth sessions covering the year’s most significant legal developments, practical compliance strategies, and cutting-edge tools. With sessions on children’s data protection, the expanding role of privacy lawyers, and more, this conference offers an opportunity to gain insights and network with leaders in the field.

Speakers (with more to follow):
Tim Pitt-Payne KC, 11KBW
James Evans, Associate General Counsel, Yahoo
Laura Leanca, Legal Director & Deputy DPO, RS Group plc

Why should you attend:
Gain critical insights into the ever-evolving landscape of data protection, privacy laws, and compliance. This event is a unique opportunity for legal professionals, policymakers, tech experts, and business leaders to stay informed about emerging issues, best practices, and recent developments in data protection.

Who should attend :

  • IT Lawyers (in private practice and in-house
  • IT Law academics and students
  • Tech sector professionals & managers who need to understand data protection and privacy
  • Anyone interested in data protection and privacy

Session descriptions (with more to follow):

  • Tim Pitt Payne KC will provide a comprehensive roundup of the significant legal developments from the past 12 months.
  • ICO speaker slot
  • Protection of children’s data
  • Role of a privacy lawyer: panel on the expanding role of privacy lawyers

Join us on Wednesday 5 February 2025 for this essential training. This is one of SCL’s most popular events and sells out every year so secure your place now!

This event is hosted and sponsored by Goodwin Procter and organised by the SCL Privacy and Data Protection Group. 

Administration notes:

Fees:
£170 + VAT (£204) for SCL members
£340 + VAT (£408) for non members

To enquire about SCL membership and receive the discounted fee, please email hello@scl.org.

Booking terms and conditions:
Please refer to SCL’s full event terms and conditions here.

Registration and attendee arrival: 
Registration for this event begins at 3:00 pm. We kindly ask that you arrive on time to ensure a prompt start.

Joining details:
For in-person events, you will receive joining details within 24 hours of the event. For online events, we will send the Zoom link on the morning of the event.

Recording: 
This event will be recorded and the recording will be available to delegates shortly afterward.

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The form contains essential information about the event, including speakers and content, why you should attend and the intended learning outcomes.

Non-members wishing to join the Society are entitled to membership of the Society valid for 12 months from the date of payment including full access to the content of the SCL web site www.scl.org, the SCL magazine “Computers & Law” plus reduced fees for training events where a fee is applicable. The cost of an annual SCL membership is £165.00. If you have any queries about SCL membership please contact the SCL office on Tel: 07948517049 or Email: hello@scl.org

Free membership for trainee lawyers and UK students:
SCL provides free membership for trainee lawyers until qualification and for UK students in full-time education with a valid ac.uk email address. Student members are eligible to attend SCL events at concessionary rates where a fee is applicable. Trainee members are entitled to attend SCL events at the standard members’ rate (the concessionary rate for UK students in full-time education does not apply). Trainees and UK students in full-time education can apply to join SCL for free by emailing hello@scl.org

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