Practice Expertise

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Areas of Practice

  • Cybersecurity Incidents
  • European Data Protection and Privacy
  • Privacy and Cybersecurity
  • Records Management

Profile

Anita’s practice focuses on all aspects of data protection and privacy law.

Anita advises multinational clients on general European data protection compliance across a range of sectors. She also advises on employee and customer data issues and electronic commerce.

Anita has extensive knowledge of data protection and privacy legislation from her previous experience as a government lawyer, specializing in information and human rights law.

Relevant Experience

  • Advising public sector organizations on the requirements of UK data protection law, including general compliance analysis and managing data security risks.
  • Conducting privacy impact assessments for the activities of numerous organizations.
  • Preparing privacy policies and guidance across a wide range of sectors.
  • Advising on cross border data transfers using Model Clauses, Safe Harbor and Binding Corporate Rules.
  • Advising on complex and high profile Freedom of Information requests and appeals to the Information Tribunal.
  • Extensive knowledge of data protection and privacy legislation following a previous career as a government lawyer specializing in information and human rights law.

Education
LPC, Nottingham Law School, 2006LLB, London School of Economics and Political Science, First Class (Hons), 2005

Areas of Practice

  • Cybersecurity Incidents
  • European Data Protection and Privacy
  • Privacy and Cybersecurity
  • Records Management

Blogs

Privacy and Information Security Law Blog

Global privacy and cybersecurity law updates and analysis. Computerworld magazine has named Hunton & Williams the top firm for privacy for the fourth consecutive year based on a survey of more than 4,000 corporate privacy professionals. In addition, Chambers and Partners rated Hunton & Williams the top Privacy and Data Security practice in its Chambers Global, Chambers USA and Chambers UK guides, noting that the firm “is highly regarded for the strength of its excellent team.”

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