GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations)

General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) became effective in the UK in May 2018.

GDPR introduced significant reforms to the data protection landscape in Europe. Organisations that fail to implement these changes could be liable for penalties of up to the greater of 4% of turnover or €20 million.

Where rhw can help ensure your Business meets the expectations of the GDPR:

rhw can review your information handling policies and procedures to ensure that your organisation can demonstrate compliance with the GDPR.

We can review how your organisation processes data, in particular those cases where individual consent is relied upon, and advise you whether you need to make changes to comply with the GDPR.

rhw can help update information processing notices to meet the new standards of transparency.

We can help to review contracts with data processors.

rhw can help advise on individual data rights including subject access, data porting, rectification and erasure.