Data Protection: key considerations and tips for Jersey professionals
Description
This webinar will explore key data protection considerations for Jersey-based professionals. We’ll clarify the distinction between confidentiality and data protection, revisit lawful processing grounds, and unpack legitimate interests—when they apply and when they may be overridden. We’ll also discuss how to spot automated processing activities within your organisation and share practical tips for engaging senior management and boards on data security, without requiring deep IT knowledge.
This webinar provides one-hour of CPD and offers insights and updates from a leading industry-expert speaker.
Delegates places are interchangeable with colleagues from the same organisation.
Content
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Confidentiality and data protection obligations – what's the difference
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A quick reminder about the lawful grounds for processing
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Legitimate interests: what are they and when might your legitimate interests be unwarranted in a particular case by reason of prejudice to the rights and freedoms or legitimate interests of the data subject
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How can you identify automated processing activities in your organisation
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How can you ensure senior management, and the board understand your data security measures – how much IT do they have to speak?
Presenter
Fiona Wilson Of Counsel at Collas Crill |
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![]() Fiona is Of Counsel in the Financial Services and Regulatory team. She specialises in providing advice to businesses on regulatory compliance including money laundering and terrorist financing issues, and competition law and data protection matters, as well as Jersey financial services regulation and regulatory investigations and enforcement matters. Fiona also provides advice on general corporate and commercial matters and mergers and acquisitions. Fiona has collaborated with our Private Clients and Trusts team to help clients put into place managed trust company arrangements, and private trust company structures, outsourcing arrangements and processes for transferring books of business. She has also advised on making notifications and obtaining consents in relation to suspicious activity reports, sanctions licences and advice as well as assisting with internal investigations in relation to fraud, suspicious transactions and anti-bribery and corruption. Fiona's previous experience as in-house counsel, as a director of a financial services business and as a company secretary of a listed company helps her give advice that is practically focused. |
Wayne Atkinson Partner at Collas Crill |
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![]() Wayne heads up the Financial Services and Regulatory team in the Channel Islands. He is a qualified Guernsey Advocate and BVI Attorney. Wayne works with a broad range of regulated entities and investment funds on fundraising, transaction and investment structuring, commercial contracts and mergers and acquisitions. As one of the leaders of Collas Crill's risk and regulatory team he also regularly advises businesses on regulatory compliance including money-laundering issues, listing rules requirements, competition law, data protection, ESG matters and Guernsey financial services regulation more generally. |