Table of Contents

1 Introduction to data protection
2 Transparency
3 General rules on lawfulness
4 The right to object
5 Transborder data flows
6 Privacy and electronic communications
7 Enforcing data protection laws
8 Compliance

About the Author

Barrister and solicitor Stewart Room is a partner at Rowe Cohen Solicitors, where he heads the Information Law Unit. His clients include Dell, Novell, the Direct Marketing Association, UNICEF, and the National Theatre. He is Chair of the National Association of Data Protection and Freedom of Information Officers (NADPO).