In Guildford, Stevens & Bolton LLP offers ‘agility and strategic foresight’ in its data protection practice, assisting clients in the hospitality, tech and automotive sectors. The ’pragmatic’ team is led by Beverley Flynn, who frequently advises on data issues related to artificial intelligence, legislative compliance and ad tech. Gary Parnell is adept at multi-jurisdictional data transfer matters and GDPR issues.
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- 'The team at Stevens & Bolton is terrific.'
- 'The team at Stevens & Bolton is pragmatic and approachable. They understand the challenges of the business environment, and have deep experience across many sectors.'
- 'Our main contact was Beverley Flynn. Her knowledge and pragmatic approach gave us enormous confidence in the arrangements we put in place.'
- 'Responsive, technical and entrepreneurial. The practice is led by the very experienced Beverley Flynn.'
- 'Beverley Flynn and her team are really knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with in the data protection & cyber security space. We really value their fast turnaround on matters and their commercial-focused support and advice.'
- 'The team is very responsive. They are knowledgeable about both the law and the client's business needs.'
Key clients
- PUIG UK Limited
- Penhaligon's Limited
- Kia UK Limited
- Papa John's (GB) Limited
- Fresha.com SV Limited
- Alarm.com Holdings Incorporated
- Beacon Counselling Trust
- Oncoheroes Biosciences Inc.
- Greyhawk Intelligence Group Limited
- Plus Fitness Pty Ltd
- Deallus Consulting Limited
- Unily Group Limited
Work highlights
Acting for PUIG/Penhaligons, which is the owner of a large number of ‘household-name’ beauty and fashion brands, on data protection matters and cyber security.
Acting as Kia UK’s external legal counsel for all data protection matters.
Assisting longstanding client Papa John’s (GB) Limited with all its data protection and cybersecurity legal requirements in the UK.
Practice head
Beverley Flynn
Other key lawyers
Gary Parnell; Charles Maurice; Guy Cartwright