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Shóna O’Donovan is an associate in the technology regulatory group in the London office. She advises clients, particularly in the technology industry, on a range…

Shóna O’Donovan is an associate in the technology regulatory group in the London office. She advises clients, particularly in the technology industry, on a range of data protection, e-privacy and online content issues under EU, Irish and UK law.

Shóna advises multinational companies on complying with EU and UK data protection and e-privacy rules. She regularly defends clients in regulatory investigations and inquiries, and provides strategic advice on incident response. She advises clients on existing and emerging online content laws, including those affecting intermediary services and audiovisual media services. In this context, she regularly advises clients on the intersection between online content and privacy rules.

Shóna also counsels clients on policy developments and legislative proposals in the technology sector, and the impacts of these developments for their business.

In her current role, Shóna gained experience on secondment to the data protection team of a global technology company. In a previous role, she spent seven months on secondment to the European data protection team of a global social media company.

Shóna’s recent pro bono work includes providing data protection advice to the International Aids Vaccine Initiative and a UK charity helping people with dementia, and working with an organization specializing in providing advice to states involved in conflict on documenting human rights abuses.

About

Shóna O’Donovan is an associate in the technology regulatory group in the London office. She advises clients, particularly in the technology industry, on a range…

Shóna O’Donovan is an associate in the technology regulatory group in the London office. She advises clients, particularly in the technology industry, on a range of data protection, e-privacy and online content issues under EU, Irish and UK law.

Shóna advises multinational companies on complying with EU and UK data protection and e-privacy rules. She regularly defends clients in regulatory investigations and inquiries, and provides strategic advice on incident response. She advises clients on existing and emerging online content laws, including those affecting intermediary services and audiovisual media services. In this context, she regularly advises clients on the intersection between online content and privacy rules.

Shóna also counsels clients on policy developments and legislative proposals in the technology sector, and the impacts of these developments for their business.

In her current role, Shóna gained experience on secondment to the data protection team of a global technology company. In a previous role, she spent seven months on secondment to the European data protection team of a global social media company.

Shóna’s recent pro bono work includes providing data protection advice to the International Aids Vaccine Initiative and a UK charity helping people with dementia, and working with an organization specializing in providing advice to states involved in conflict on documenting human rights abuses.

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