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Confidentiality breach: solicitor rebuked for sharing email with opposition

Tracey Calvert, director of Oakalls Consultancy, considers a genuine case where a breach of client confidentiality lead to a solicitor being sanctioned by written rebuke.

The Law Society welcomes Data Act but raises concerns

We welcome the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025's impetus to modernise data use but remain concerned over data protection, legal safeguards and data adequacy.

Data minimisation: 10 things to know to protect your clients’ data

Data minimisation means collecting, processing and storing only the data needed for a specific purpose. Tony Imossi, secretariat at The Association of British Investigators, explores...

How should law firms navigate data processing with their service providers?

You might know a great deal about GDPR – but are your service providers also taking the right steps to protect your clients’ data? Tony...

Call for evidence response: the lawful basis for web scraping to train generative AI models

We have responded to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) call for evidence for its consultation into web scraping as part of their consultation series on...

How in-house lawyers can (and should) use AI and ChatGPT

In-house teams need to get on board with generative AI: that's the message from Lizzy Lim, legal counsel at Trustpilot. She shares how ChatGPT and...

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