Data Protection Update in Ireland 2023

Data Protection Update in Ireland 2023

Legal Island's annual Ireland Data Protection Update is specifically designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the data protection issues that matter to HR professionals and employers in Ireland.

We set out the most important data protection risks and solutions facing employers and their organisations.

After attending you will:

  • Have received a comprehensive update on data protection developments that affect employers in Ireland.
  • Will have had ample time to question the data protection experts.
  • Our sessions will be recorded (with full participant DP permissions!), so that you can watch back after the event and check your understanding of developments.

Who is it for?

This event is aimed at employers and HR professionals with data protection responsibilities and concerns.

When & Where:

This event will take place online between 9.15am and 1.00pm on Wednesday 24 May 2023.

Price

Standard Rate: €295

Save €20 if you book and pay online when booking.

In association with:

 A&L Goodbody

Programme

Full programme coming soon.

Testimonials

"Really found it very worthwhile great to listen to the expert speakers."
Michael Cryan, Data Protection and Procurement Executive, IRFU

"It was very easily accessible to both the seminar and the notes."
Edel Moran, Solicitor, Supermacs

"All the presenters were very good, very knowledgeable and practical."
James O'Riordan, CTO, S3 Connected Health

"It was very well organised, and programme was very well put together. Timelines were adhered to."
Jacky Kavanagh, HR Office Executive, DBASS Chartered Accountants

"Very informative with lots of up-to-date info for HR professionals."
Ashleigh Martin, Senior Group HR Executive, Clanwilliam Group

"Well organised, kept to schedule, topics were current and relevant and speakers were well prepared and knowledgeable."
James Kelleher, Legal Counsel, Johnson Controls

"[I liked the] the willingness of the panel to provide in-depth answers to real life scenarios, solving an issue for the attendee whilst preparing others for similar situations."
Oisin Kelly, HR Director, Amstrow

"Very interesting speakers, engaging host and lots of breaks for focus."
Eilis Noonan, Data Protection Officer, Higher Education Authority

Presenters


  • Duncan Inverarity
    Duncan Inverarity Partner, Head of Employment Law Practice Group
    A&L Goodbody

    Duncan is Head of A&L Goodbody's Employment Law Group and has practiced exclusively in the area of employment law and industrial relations in multiple jurisdictions. Duncan advises public and private sector employers on both contentious and non-contentious matters. He advises Boardrooms across Ireland and abroad on strategic and complex employment and industrial relations matters. Duncan also specialises in crisis management for clients and has advised on some of the most high profile corporate issues in Ireland. Duncan regularly appears for clients in the Workplace Relations Commission, the Circuit Court, the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Duncan also acts for partnerships in mediated settlements and in proceedings in the High Court.

  • Keith Anderson
    Keith Anderson Lead Information Security Consultant
    Vertical Structure

    Keith helps Vertical Structure keep everything safe for their clients by helping them achieve and maintain certification to standards including ISO27001:2013, Cyber Essentials and GDPR Compliance.

    Keith brings a wealth of knowledge from his past experience in Project Delivery and working within digital transformation at an enterprise level, and working with organisations such as ALDI International, C&A, Energia, Carlsberg, Visa, Lidl Ireland, Virgin Trains, SGN, Deloitte, BBC, Lloyds Bank and Santos Brazil.

    Keith is ISO27001 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor certified.

  • Mark Ellis
    Mark Ellis Partner
    A&L Goodbody

    Mark is a partner in A&L Goodbody's market-leading Commercial & Technology group. He advises clients on all aspects of technology, IP, data protection and related issues. Mark's practice also involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and advising on the IP, technology and data protection aspects of corporate M&A transactions.

    Mark is named as a 'Rising star' in Legal 500 2022 for information technology law, as well as being listed as a key lawyer in the data privacy and data protection and the healthcare and life sciences practice areas. Mark is also listed as a 'Rising star' in IPStars 2021.

  • MB Donnelly
    MB Donnelly Assistant Commissioner
    Data Protection Commission Ireland

    MB is Assistant Commissioner at the Data Protection Commission Ireland.

Event details

Duration

9.15am - 1.00pm

Date

24 May 2023

Location

Online

Price

Standard Rate: €295

Save €20 if you book and pay online when booking.