Carol Umhoefer’s practice encompasses information technology, e-commerce and commercial matters as well as related regulatory compliance issues, with a particular focus on all aspects of data and IT regulations, including data protection, privacy, cyber security, document retention and encryption. She advises companies across a broad range of sectors, including financial services, professional services, online and traditional retail, pharmaceutical and medical devices, and technology providers.
Carol has extensive experience advising on multi-national privacy assessments and compliance programs, with a particular focus on GDPR requirements, as well as conducting privacy impact assessments on a variety of technology solutions. She also advises on global and regional whistleblowing hotline and e-discovery projects.
Carol regularly assists clients in regulatory compliance and investigations, in particular with respect to consumer protection issues, pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
“Carol Umhoefer is recognised for her IT expertise. She has a particular strength in dealing with data protection work.” Chambers & Partners
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