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Huw Thomas

Huw is a partner in Carey Olsen's Jersey office specialising in employment law, data protection and regulatory issues. Huw is one of Jersey's leading employment lawyers and has been advising on employment issues, data protection and information management for more than 20 years. He advises in both Jersey and Guernsey as part of the Carey Olsen Channel Islands Employment Team. He primarily advises employers across a broad cross section of the private and public sectors, with a particular focus on the financial services industry. He has been ranked in the Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 guides for employment law for a number of years and the employment team is consistently ranked in the top tier for employment. Huw is a regular speaker at breakfast briefings, conferences and seminars. · Carey Olsen

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About

Huw Thomas is a partner in Carey Olsen's Jersey office specialising in employment law, data protection and regulatory issues and advises across Jersey and Guernsey. He has more than 20 years' experience advising employers in the private and public sectors, with a particular focus on the financial services industry, and is regularly ranked in Chambers and Legal 500 and speaks at conferences and briefings.

Practice areas

EmploymentData ProtectionRegulatoryCybersecurityIntellectual PropertyPensions & Incentives

Office

Expertise

Employer-side employment advisoryData protection & information managementRegulatory issuesFinancial ServicesChannel Islands (Jersey & Guernsey)

Admissions

  • Qualified as an English Solicitor (1999)
  • Admitted as a Jersey Advocate (2019)
  • CEDR Accredited Mediator
  • Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E)
  • Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)
  • Member, Employment Lawyers' Association