Nicola Thoday

PARTNER - COMMERCIAL (GDPR, INFORMATION & PRIVACY)

Tel: +44 (0) 20 8092 4139

Mob: +44 (0) 7778 391998

Email: nicola@trillium-legal.com

Nicola is a highly experienced lawyer with a wealth of experience advising clients from start-up and scale-up companies to global multinationals. Her expertise includes drafting complex information and data-related agreements, often in the tech sector. She is adept at advising on new ideas and making current processes GDPR compliant, usually focusing on large-scale projects or those concerning sensitive or health information. She can balance intellectual legal analysis with practicalities and the client's commercial objectives.

Relevant Career Highlights

  • Harper James Solicitors

  • London Borough of Croydon (Senior Corporate Solicitor)

  • Bracknell Forest Council (Solicitor; Information and Governance)

Areas of Expertise

  • International Data Sharing Transfers and Agreements

  • Information security breaches and loss of information (including liaising with the Information Commissioner regarding data breaches and complaints)

  • Compliance Assessments and Advice on behalf of the Data Protection Officer on Data Protection Impact Assessments

  • Complex Subject Access Requests

  • Direct marketing, targeted marketing on social media, and the use of cookies

  • Information Sharing Agreements, Data Processing Agreements, and bespoke contracts

  • Employment rights and GDPR

  • Legal issues around re-use of data and marketing

Recent Experience

  • Carrying out data protection impact assessments and information management strategies.

  • Conducting data protection audits and assessments of security breaches.

  • Developing policies including information classification policies and incident reporting policies.

  •  Drafting data protection contracts and notices, agreements relating to cross border transfers, direct marketing agreements, cookies policies, end-user agreements and licenses.

  • Providing general privacy compliance advice and assisting with subject access requests.

    -        Liaising with ICO regarding data breaches and complaints.

Interesting Facts About Nicola

  • Nicola enjoys playing guitar, gardening, riding horses, skiing and gliding.