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Janine Regan

Legal Director for Data Protection

Janine is an experienced data protection lawyer and leads our Data Protection and Privacy practice.

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Janine is an experienced data protection lawyer and leads our Data Protection and Privacy practice. She has particular expertise advising clients in the life sciences, retail/consumer and technology sectors.

Janine has extensive experience advising multinational corporations on a range of matters, including global data protection compliance projects, privacy impact and legitimate interests assessments, automated decision making, data breaches, international data transfers, privacy notices, marketing issues, data subject rights requests and data processing and data sharing agreements. She is also knowledgeable in emerging areas of law and policy that overlap with data protection such as AI, cyber resilience, cyber-security and digital ID.

Janine has also been recognised as a global leader in data protection by Who's Who Legal.

Experience

  • Advising a music streaming platform on GDPR compliance and personalised recommendations.
  • Advising a search engine on display advertising and the exemptions under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations.
  • Advising a global OEM on the impacts of proposed cyber-resilience legislation.
  • Co-ordinating multijurisdictional advice on non-solicited direct marketing.
  • Advising a global corporation on updating its Binding Corporates Rules to comply with GDPR requirements.
  • Managing and advising on complex and contentious subject access requests.

Our thinking

  • Understanding the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: Implications for UK Businesses

    Janine Regan

    Insights

  • Liz Gifford, Janine Regan and Courtney Benard write for New Law Journal on an amendment to the Data (Use and Access) Bill which will allow UK charities to send direct marketing emails to supporters without prior opt-in consent

    Liz Gifford

    In The Press

  • Guide to launching online consumer brands in the UK – 10 essential steps

    Rebecca Steer

    Insights

  • Data Protection and Privacy: Continuing Trends and Developments

    Janine Regan

    Insights

  • Retail Collection – Episode 2: Stonegate - How to create meaningful customer engagement

    Jason Saiban

    Podcasts

  • Data protection reform in the UK: what’s being proposed and what are the practical considerations?

    Janine Regan

    Insights

  • Determining legal bases for generative AI under data protection law

    Janine Regan

    Quick Reads

  • The EU AI Act: A Beginner’s Guide for UK and International Businesses using AI

    Janine Regan

    Insights

  • Pro bono assistance to form charity supporting former Afghan interpreters in British Army

    Sarah Farrelly

    Insights

  • Top 5 tips for businesses to mitigate legal and regulatory risks associated with AI

    Janine Regan

    Insights

  • Payment Expert quotes Janine Regan on the record £1bn fine against Meta over EU data protection violations

    Janine Regan

    In The Press

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