Mr Robert McDonagh > Mason Hayes & Curran LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP Offices
BARROW STREET
DUBLIN 4
D04 TR29
Ireland
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Mr Robert McDonagh
Work Department
Technology
Position
Partner, Technology
Career
Robert is a partner in the leading Privacy and Data Security and Technology, Sourcing and Innovation teams at Mason Hayes & Curran. He helps major tech and other companies successfully implement global privacy, transfer and digital compliance programs.
He assists clients with how best to strategically manage security incidents and privacy related regulatory engagement and claims. Robert also works with major tech and other companies in developing and refining specialist product and service terms, particularly those with a privacy dimension. In addition, he acts as trusted advisor on complex technology and outsourcing deals and has a niche expertise in procurement as a result of leading on significant public tech projects like the National Broadband Project and National Postcode Project.
Robert is known as an astute lawyer with a keen eye for detail, whilst always remaining business savvy. Robert excels at strategic and long-term thinking and an ability to scenario plan for all contingencies.
He also helps clients with complex pan-European digital advisory mandates, as well technology and outsourcing deals. He has a niche expertise in procurement due to the significant public sector projects he has worked on such as the National Broadband Project, National Postcode project and others.
Memberships
IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals); Procurement Law Forum (founding committee member); Irish Society for European Law.
Education
University College Dublin, Ireland, (BBLS).
Lawyer Rankings
Ireland > Information technology
(Leading individuals)The technology, sourcing and innovation team at Mason Hayes & Curran LLP continues to work with both established and upcoming clients on the full range of technology matters, with specific expertise in data privacy and consumer protection. The team has witnessed a notable uptick in casework associated with artificial intelligence, including advising on the ramifications of the forthcoming EU AI Act. Practice head Philip Nolan
has longstanding experience of advising on GDPR compliance, while Robert McDonagh assists clients with security incidents and privacy-related claims. Wendy Hederman and Mark Fry specialise in outsourcing and licensing contracts, while Dermot McGirr’s practice focuses on advising on technology contracts and regulatory matters in both the public and private sectors.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Construction
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Energy and natural resources
- EU and competition
- Fintech
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Information technology
- Insolvency and corporate restructuring
- Insurance
- Intellectual property
- Media and entertainment
- Pensions and employee benefits
- Planning and environment
- Public sector
- Real estate
- Telecoms
- White-collar crime