Northern Ireland Data Protection Update 2025
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
09:15 - 13:00 (3 hrs)
Online
Stay ahead of data protection challenges in Northern Ireland with expert-led insights tailored for HR professionals and employers. This annual update covers key developments, practical solutions, and real-world examples to help you mitigate risks and stay compliant.
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Half Day Duration
21st May -
Online Zoom
£195.00 + VAT Early bird ends 10th April 2025 at 5:00pm. Standard rate: £245.00 + VAT
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Overview

Your Essential Data Protection Update

Legal Island's annual Northern 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 Northern Ireland.

We set out the most important data protection risks and solutions facing employers and provide practical examples and solutions for you to implement in your organisation immediately.

What are the learning outcomes?

By the end of this course, attendees will:

  • Have received a comprehensive update on data protection developments that affect employers in the NI.
  • 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.
  • What will be covered?
  • Pinsent Masons’ Data Protection Round-Up 2025
  • An update direct from the ICO

Who is this event for? 

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

Why should you attend?

Legal Island's annual Northern 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 Northern Ireland.

We set out the most important data protection risks and solutions facing employers and provide practical examples and solutions for you to implement in your organisation immediately.

Testimonials

Feedback that speaks volumes...

Here's what our previous attendees had to say about NI Data Protection Update.

"It was very informative and up to date with all the information provided. All information was also relevant for my business that I can now deliver back to the wider team."
Bronagh Kearney Titanic Belfast
"Great speakers. Practical updates, not just theory."
Siobhan Weiniger Director of Finance, MindWise
"Pace, length and content of all sections of the webinar were excellent. Very knowledgeable speakers."
Caireen Toal HR Manager, Unicorn Group
"Helpful, informative and held my interest throughout! It was "pacey" and delivered in bite-sized chunks with a break in between which allowed my attention span to be re-set each time - I thought that was clever!"
Jonathan Young DPO, Ards & North Down Borough Council
"Excellent update on Data Protection, with knowledgeable presenters. Good pace, overall very good."
Gwyneth Evans HR Manager, Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd
"Wealth of information speakers had and case study examples."
Melissa Moffett HR Assistant, Kilwaughter Minerals Ltd
Presenters
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Anna Flanagan Senior Associate, Pinsent Masons
Anna Flanagan Senior Associate, Pinsent Masons
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Anna has experience of advising on information law with a focus on data protection in both contentious and non-contentious forums. She has experience of liaising directly with the Information Commissioner's Office on behalf of clients and she often delivers training sessions to Boards and Senior Management Teams on data protection compliance.

Laura Gillespie Partner, Pinsent Masons
Laura Gillespie Partner, Pinsent Masons
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Laura specialises in regulatory enforcement and advises clients in a range of sectors dealing with compliance issues ranging from data and cyber breaches, internal fraud, corporate crime and health & safety.

Paula Hamilton Senior Policy Officer, Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
Paula Hamilton Senior Policy Officer, Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
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Paula Hamilton is a Senior Policy Officer at the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), and is based in the Northern Ireland regional office. A law graduate of University of Ulster, Paula spent some time in the legal profession, before moving on to the regulatory sector.  She has spent the last seven years at the ICO, engaging with Northern Ireland stakeholders from various sectors on their data protection compliance.

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