Rory Wakeling

Restrictive Covenants in Employment Contracts

Post termination Restrictive Covenants are clauses which are often contained within employment contracts and directors service agreements with the aim to protect business interests when an employee or director exits. An enforceable covenant prevents employees and directors from taking clients and colleagues with them when they depart. The main categories...

Data Subject Access Requests – Important Changes to Time Limits

When a DSAR is received, the recipient must respond to the DSAR without undue delay and within one month of receipt of the request. So, if a DSAR is received on the 1st January, you have until the 1st February to comply with...

Do you need to pay the Data Protection Fee to the ICO?

The general position is that if you are processing personal information as a data controller then you need to pay the data protection fee to the ICO.

The amount that you are required to pay will depend on a number of factors such as your number of staff and annual turnover....