Following the United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union, one thing is clear: the negotiations for the terms of the UK's exit are likely to overlap with the implementation across the EU of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May 2018.

We have prepared a client alert to lay out the facts as they currently stand in relation to data protection law in the UK and what steps companies can take to maintain compliance. Please click here to read our briefing in full.

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