We are pleased to announce the appointment of Jevan Neilan as a partner in the firm’s Privacy & Data Security team.

Jevan works with companies to find solutions to complex and challenging privacy and data protection problems. He helps the world’s leading tech companies develop structures for international data transfers and data flows, advises on user interface and user experience compliance and analyses the compliance of advertising technology. He also advises clients on the management and resolution of data breaches, and on broader regulatory engagement.

Jevan also acts as data protection counsel for many of the West Coast’s best known internet companies, advising on all aspects of data protection regulation, and on the development of new products and services in light of GDPR requirements. He also works with companies across different sectors on their data protection compliance and data control structures.

Commenting on his appointment, Philip Nolan, Partner and Head of Privacy & Data Security, said “I am pleased to announce Jevan’s appointment. He has a deep practical understanding of the issues that technology companies are dealing with and clients really value his pragmatic, commercially-driven approach.”

Jevan added “I am delighted to join the partnership at Mason Hayes & Curran LLP. We have the foremost Privacy & Data Security Team in Ireland and I look forward to continuing my work with the team, anticipating our clients’ challenges and helping them overcome complex problems.”

Jevan was previously a senior associate with Mason Hayes & Curran and is a graduate of UCD and Trinity College Dublin.

Read our latest edition of MHC Life featuring Jevan here