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From legislation to implementation: The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

On June 19, 2025, the highly anticipated Data (Use and Access) Act received Royal Assent, marking a significant milestone in data protection legislation.

Join us as we delve into the key changes introduced by this Act. In this episode, our data protection experts, will explain what the Act means for your organisation and how to ensure compliance with the new regulations.

In this episode, we’ll cover:

  • Key changes in data protection legislation
  • Best practices for compliance
  • Practical steps for organisations to adapt

Whether you’re a business leader, HR professional, or simply interested in data protection, this podcast is essential listening.

If you have questions or need support reviewing your privacy notices, data protection policies, or guidance on data-sharing agreements, particularly for international transfers, please contact our data protection team.

Meet the speakers

Harry Berryman

Solicitor

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+44 118 960 4636

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