Freedom of Information Act
The growth in activity around the Freedom of Information Act (FoIA) is currently having a noticeable impact on public and private sector activity in relation to data management.
We have extensive experience of giving practical assistance to organisations on managing data in light of FoIA both as part of their day to day operations and in relation to commercial transactions.
Key areas of our expertise include:
Contractual terms on FoIA:
- Advising suppliers to the UK public sector on the implications of FoIA in IT projects and private/public sector outsourcing
- Protecting commercially sensitive information from unwanted disclosure and exploitation
- Undertaking contract negotiations and preparation of contractual terms to secure supplier operations
Right to know:
- Preparing ‘right to know’ information requests and making them on behalf of interested parties
- Assisting with applications to the Information Commissioner’s Office for decision regarding request handling
- Advising on exemptions from FoIA regime
- Compliance advice and training
Kemp Little LLP Solicitors, Cheapside House, 138 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6BJ
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7600 8080 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7600 7878
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