Katie O'Neill
Solicitor, Galway Office
Katie is Solicitor, practising as part of the firm’s Corporate and Commercial team. She advises a broad spectrum of domestic and international organisations across both private and public sectors on a variety of corporate and commercial law matters.
Katie is also a member of the firm’s Data Protection and Cyber Security team. She routinely advises clients in relation to the implementation of and compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation and Data Protection Act 2018.
Katie completed a nine-month secondment in NUIG in their data protection and freedom of information office. During this time, she routinely advised on freedom of information requests, data access requests, data breaches, the transfer of personal data both domestically and internationally, cross-industry research projects and ad hoc data protection queries.
Education
LLM (Public Law) from National University of Ireland, Galway
BCL (Civil Law) from National University of Ireland, Galway
Professional
Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland
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