Privacy expert TJ McIntyre joins FP Logue as a consultant

A leading expert in IT and privacy law, Dr TJ McIntyre, has joined Dublin solicitor firm FP Logue as a consultant.

Dr McIntyre is a solicitor and a lecturer in law at University College Dublin. He has advised a range of public and private sector organisations and is the current Chairman of Digital Rights Ireland, an advocacy group best known for successfully having the Data Retention Directive struck down by the European Court of Justice.

In a statement published online, the firm said: “This appointment bolsters our information law practice and underscores our commitment to serving our clients as they adapt to the General Data Protection Regulation coming into effect from May 2018.”