Sarah Daun

Sep 17, 2024 | lexology.com | Sarah Daun |Peter Snaith |Stephen Anderson |Victoria Ferguson

A recent English High Court case has served as a reminder about the perils and pitfalls of preliminary agreements in commercial transactions. What do we mean by preliminary agreements in commercial transactions? A memorandum of understanding (MOU), a letter of intent or heads of terms are all examples of preliminary agreements.

Mar 5, 2024 | lexology.com | Sarah Daun |Chris Bowen

The ICO has recently published new guidance for organisations on the processing of biometric data. Given the unique nature of biometric data and the risks that can arise if incorrectly used or processed, compliance with data protection law is of paramount importance.

Nov 13, 2023 | natlawreview.com | Sarah Daun

On September 21, 2023, the UK Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology laid before Parliament regulations that will operate to significantly simplify the process for UK businesses to transfer personal data to the United States.

Apr 2, 2023 | thetechcapital.com | Sarah Daun

By Sarah Daun Partner, Womble Bond Dickinson After much speculation, DPDI Bill (No 2) is not quite the rewrite that was perhaps anticipated and is better described as a revised version of DPDI Bill (No 1). The reason for which is likely the delicate balancing act as the Government preserves the adequacy decision with the EU, whilst trying to reduce the regulatory burden on businesses.