Data Protection

Our corporate team focuses on advising entrepreneurs and SMEs in key sectors on all aspects of public and private M&A and private equity investment, as well as fundraisings and equity capital markets transactions, from flotations and secondary offerings to reverse takeovers in the UK’s quoted markets.

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Cyber Security and Data Protection

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At Hamlins, we believe cyber security is so much more than a technology issue. It needs to feature at a much higher level within your organisation, as part of the overall business strategy. We can advise on steps to take to minimise the risk of cyber attacks, through to how to contain a live cyber crisis.

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Defamation and Privacy

Dispute Resolution

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Disputes can disrupt the natural flow of business, cause stress and anxiety and take up valuable financial resources and management time. Litigation can have a direct impact on productivity and finances and can be an unwelcome distraction.

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Intellectual Property

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At Hamlins our intellectual property specialists have the technical knowledge and expertise to help you structure, maintain and develop your intellectual property rights.

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Media and Entertainment

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Hamlins have been advising media and entertainment businesses for decades, offering cutting-edge expertise across the industry sectors and legal developments that affect them. We are recognised experts and have a wealth of experience in all areas of the media mix.

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Phone Hacking Claims

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Hamlins’ specialist phone hacking lawyers have enabled numerous clients to pursue successful claims against Mirror Group and News Group Newspapers.

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Real Estate

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Our Real Estate Team has the experience to help you complete your property deals efficiently and cost effectively. Whether you’re purchasing, selling or leasing commercial property, as an owner, occupier, lender, borrower, investor or developer, our well-established real estate team can provide expert advice and help.

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Retail & Fashion

Sport

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At Hamlins, we can advise on steps to ensure your personal data is protected, or help you deal with the crisis of a data protection breach.

Our team of experts are experienced in dealing with the consequences of a data breach, and can advise you on the financial and reputational impact.

Should your breach result in an investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office, our experienced team will be with you every step of the way.

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Associated services

At Hamlins, we can advise on steps to ensure your personal data is protected, or help you deal with the crisis of a data protection breach.

Our team of experts are experienced in dealing with the consequences of a data breach, and can advise you on the financial and reputational impact.

Should your breach result in an investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office, our experienced team will be with you every step of the way.

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Case Study

Private: A high street retailer get back to business quickly after a cyber attack

The Challenge A national retailer contacted Hamlins following a cyber-attack on the company’s website and internal IT system, reducing its ability to sell products and to maintain relationships with suppliers. The “spear phishing attack” was restricting almost every employee within …

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Private: A property CEO gets back on track after a series of phishing attacks using our Cyber Security Audit

The CEO of a growing property business with a turnover of approximately £15-20m contacted Hamlins’ Cyber Security team as the company had been subjected to a growing number of phishing attacks within a spate of 3 months. It was estimated …

Case Study

Private: A video games company return to ‘business as usual’ after being hacked

A video games company’s IT Systems and customer databases were hacked. They approached us because they needed advice on what steps to take next on how to resolve the situation and how to prevent it happening in future. What did we …

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Private: An interactive entertainment company stay on top of their game for EU Data Protection Regulations

A leading games and interactive entertainment company needed advice on the use of their data globally. They wanted to be prepared for the new EU Data protection Regulations to ensure that their company was compliant, so approached Hamlins for advice. What did …