Eleanor Hobson
Eleanor joined Kemp IT Law in August 2021.
Eleanor trained at Travers Smith, qualifying in 2019 into their Commercial, Intellectual Property and Technology Department. She has broad experience advising clients on a range of cloud, data, digital and data protection contractual and regulatory legal projects.
Eleanor graduated from the University of Cambridge with a BA Hons in Land Economy and gained the Computer Science for Lawyers certificate from Harvard University in 2020.
Eleanor is Global Legal Experts’ UK Data Protection Lawyer of the Year 2024.
Eleanor has an interest in pedigree Hereford cattle showing and won the Hereford Cattle Breeders’ Association ‘Herd of the year’ prize in 2019.
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Myth-Busting the GDPR: Special Category Data
Eleanor Hobson breaks down special category data under the GDPR in her latest myth-busting video.
Myth-Busting the GDPR: Breaking down criminal offence data
Criminal offence data is information relating to criminal offences or proceedings. Eleanor Hobson examines why this will catch more business …
Expert Q&A: What are the data privacy and ethical issues raised by generative AI?
Eleanor Hobson recently participated in an expert Q&A with Thomson Reuters Practical Law on the data privacy and ethical issues raised …