Will is a Partner in the Commercial team specialising in technology and privacy.
He works for major UK and international institutions with particular experience in IT outsourcing and procuring IT services and systems for clients.
Much of Will’s work is in the Retail sector where he has acted for a number of household names on a variety of commercial, IT and privacy matters. With the ever evolving world of omni channel retailing, Will has spent considerable time advising clients on their cross channels offerings and negotiating contracts in support of that.
With privacy, Will regularly advises on cross border data transfers and also general compliance. Will’s particular focus on data is working with businesses to understand how they can harness the ability to use and exploit data – either for business benefit or financial gain.
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Data: making best use of a valuable asset
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EU Digital Strategy | Tech sovereignty and common EU values
The theme of "tech sovereignty" for the European Union runs strongly through the European Commission's digital strategy papers published on...
ICO signals its intentions on cyber security: large companies need to lead by example
The ICO has issued DSG Retail Limited, the owner of Currys PC World and Dixons Travel stores, with a sizeable...
ICO decision a warning to large retailers: are you meeting its cyber security expectations?
In last week's fine against the owner of Currys PC World and Dixons Travel, the ICO set out the minimum...
ICO consultation on right of access guidance: challenges and silver linings for business
On 4 December 2019, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) launched its eagerly awaited draft guidance on the right of access...