Kevin McVeigh is Head of Elliott Duffy Garrett’s Corporate & Banking practice. Kevin advises clients on corporate transactions in Northern Ireland and on international deals with a Northern Ireland connection. He specialises in the sale and purchase of businesses. Kevin also advises on commercial contracts including investment and shareholder agreements and corporate governance.
In this month’s ‘Commercial Law for Employers’ article, Kevin McVeigh, Partner and Head of the Corporate and Commercial Department in EDG Solicitors, reviews three very interesting cases. Peter Nowak v Data Protection Commissioner considers the concept of “personal data” and the boundaries of the collection, storage and use of personal information; Małgorzata Ciupa and Others v II Szpital Miejski concerns collective redundancies and the obligation to consult with the employees in question; and Securitas v ICTS Portugal is a TUPE decision that helpfully clarifies the extent to which the Acquired Rights Directive applies when equipment necessary for the provision of services is taken over by the transferee.
Peter Nowak v Data Protection Commissioner ⚓︎
Key Issues: Personal Data – Examination
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