Alison Deighton

Partner, Head of Data Protection & Privacy, TLT Solicitors

Alison is a Partner and head of our Data Protection & Privacy team. She works within the Commercial Services group, advising a wide range of private and public sector clients on all aspects of information law.

Alison has extensive experience advising clients on data protection compliance issues, including drafting privacy notices and policies, delivering training, advising on international data transfers, advising on marketing compliance issues, dealing with ICO investigations, conducting audits, managing data breach incidents and advising on data sharing arrangements. She also advises on freedom of information issues, including protecting information provided to public authorities, making freedom of information requests and the application of exemptions.

Prior to joining TLT Alison was an associate in the Telecommunications, Media and Technology team at city firm Linklaters. She is a member of the National Association of Data Protection Officers and the International Association of Privacy Professionals.