Claire Morrissey

Claire is head of Maples and Calder's Data, Commercial & Technology team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. Claire is a leading adviser on data, technology and commercial contracts. She has a particular focus on GDPR compliance and investigations, emerging technologies and complex sourcing projects. Claire also regularly advises on the technology, IP and data aspects of joint ventures and mergers & acquisitions. Claire’s recent data experience includes advising on GDPR compliance, data transfers, data protection complaints and investigations and data breach management across all sectors including, in particular, financial services and technology. She has advised on a wide range of commercial contracts including IT contracts and major outsourcings in the financial services sector, intellectual property transfers and licensing, software development, distribution and R&D agreements. · Maples Group

IrelandData Privacy and Data Protection, Commercial Contracts

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Claire Morrissey is a leading adviser on data, technology, and commercial contracts, with a particular focus on GDPR compliance and investigations, emerging technologies, and complex sourcing projects. She also regularly advises on the technology, IP, and data aspects of joint ventures and M&A.

Practice areas

Data Privacy and Data ProtectionCommercial ContractsTechnology LawIntellectual PropertyMergers and AcquisitionsJoint VenturesSourcingGDPR Compliance

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Ireland

Maples Group · Claire is head of Maples and Calder's Data, Commercial & Technology team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. Claire is a leading adviser on data, technology and commercial contracts. She has a particular focus on GDPR compliance and investigations, emerging technologies and complex sourcing projects. Claire also regularly advises on the technology, IP and data aspects of joint ventures and mergers & acquisitions. Claire’s recent data experience includes advising on GDPR compliance, data transfers, data protection complaints and investigations and data breach management across all sectors including, in particular, financial services and technology. She has advised on a wide range of commercial contracts including IT contracts and major outsourcings in the financial services sector, intellectual property transfers and licensing, software development, distribution and R&D agreements.

Ireland

Expertise

GDPR complianceData transfersData protection complaints and investigationsData breach managementIT contractsMajor outsourcings in financial servicesIntellectual property transfers and licensingSoftware developmentDistribution and R&D agreements

Education

University of Minnesota, Law School, 1999
University College Dublin, Bachelor of Civil Law (International), 2000
KU Leuven, Masters of Law, LLM, 2001