Laura Irvine

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laura.irvine@dcslegal.com

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Laura is Head of the Regulatory Team at Davidson Chalmers Stewart, an accredited specialist in Data Protection law and a Solicitor Advocate.

She represents clients who find themselves in trouble with a range of regulators and as a former prosecutor, is well placed to assist with investigations and prosecutions.

She is passionate about data protection and information law and was part of the only legal team in the UK to have successfully overturned a DPA fine. She provides contentious and non-contentious advice in this complex area of law across a range of sectors from big tech to charities. She wrote the Law Society of Scotland’s Guide to the GDPR and chairs the Society’s Privacy Committee.