Leveraging a ‘cohesive and knowledgeable’ data privacy and data protection group, Beauchamps LLP is well-equipped to handle the full gamut of transactional and advisory data protection and privacy mandates, with noted specialism in the tech, financial, health, retail and public sectors. The group is jointly led by technology lawyer David McMunn, who is recommended for his deep expertise in EU tech regulation and competition law, IP and AI law, and data protection and compliance matters; alongside Damian Maloney, who has significant experience in the IT sector. Edward Evans is a key port of call for sporting clients on media and rights-related issues, while Pat McInerney represents state and semi-state clients in a wide range of data protection and privacy matters.
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- ‘Cohesive and knowledgeable about each other's area of expertise.’
- ‘Approachable, knowledgeable, practical, easy to engage with, providing sensible recommendations.'
Key clients
- Leinster Rugby
- The Arts Council
- Fiosrú (formerly An Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission)
- Ergo Technology Goup
- Central Statistics Office
- Tailte Éireann
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
- Pobal
- Cricket Ireland
- GAA
- Health Service Executive (HSE)
- Tusla
Work highlights
Advised the National Library of Ireland on IP and data protection matters arising from its ongoing acquisition and acceptance of donations of collections of material of national importance.
Acted for GSOC (now Fiosrú) in proceedings where GSOC sought the release of audio recordings from court proceedings involving members of An Garda Síochána and on foot of a complaint by members of the Burke family to GSOC arising from disturbances that occurred within the courtroom.
Advised Health Service Executive (HSE) on various aspects of the legal implications and documentation related to the development and launching of the HSE app.
Practice head
David McMunn; Damian Maloney
Other key lawyers
Edward Evans; Pat Mclerney