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"As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information"
Benjamin Disraeli

Welcome to DPA Law

 

DPA Law is the website of the Privacy and Information law Group at European law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse.

This site contains a wealth of free information about data protection, privacy and confidentiality law, including:

  • The A-Z of data protection and privacy, a glossary of key words and phrases in data protection law with links to relevant resources.
  • Links to core European data protection and privacy laws, including legislation and court cases.
  • Links to worldwide regulatory bodies and public authorities that have responsibilities for data protection and privacy.
  • Articles, briefing notes and legal analysis written by our team of lawyers.

Remember, only registered users of this site can access the free content on DPA Law, so please register now.

Field Fisher Waterhouse's Privacy and Information Law Group is recognised as being one of the world's leading practices. With offices in London, Belgium, France and Germany, associated offices in Italy and Spain and an exclusive worldwide network covering 40 other jurisdictions we have the skills, expertise and experience to cover all of your needs, from compliance through to civil and criminal litigation.

DPA Law was launched in April 2003 by Stewart Room. This version was launched on 28th January 2008. DPA stands for 'Data Protection Act'.