About the IAPP

Ruth Boardman

Bird & Bird

Partner, Co-head, International Data Protection Practice

Ruth jointly heads Bird & Bird's International Privacy Group. She co-wrote Data Protection Strategy and has edited the Encyclopaedia of Data Protection (both Sweet & Maxwell), is on the editorial board of Data Protection Law & Policy and is a contributor to online data compliance tool www.dataguidance.com.  Ruth is also a member of the Security Working Group of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health.  Ruth is top-ranked by legal directories, with Chambers noting that she is 'Always to the point, with specific, direct advice'.

Contributions by Ruth Boardman

• Leading the Way with Children’s Data
  Speaker at IAPP Data Protection Intensive: UK 2023
• Automated Decision-making and Profiling: Lessons from Court and DPA Decisions
  Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2022
• UK data protection reform: What is in the government’s proposals?
  The Privacy Advisor
• An Insider’s Update: The UK International Data Transfers Expert Council
  Speaker at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2022
• Consent, Preference and Legal Basis Management — Lessons from the Cutting Edge
  Speaker at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2022
• EU Data Governance Act: What privacy professionals need to know
  Privacy Tracker
• Filling in the blanks: What is the transfer of personal data and when will Chapter V obligations be applicable?
  Westin Research Center
• Changing direction? UK consults reforms to its data protection law
  The Privacy Advisor
• Irish DPC WhatsApp decision: What do you need to know?
  The Privacy Advisor
• FAQs for UK ICO's data transfer consultation – including approach to EU SCCs
  The Privacy Advisor
• Article 49 Derogations — Summary Table with Examples
  
• Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2020 - Cancelled
• European Commission publishes proposed replacement SCCs
  The Privacy Advisor
• Brexit Brainstorm
  Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020 Online
• Moderator at IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2020 - Canceled
• Brexit Brainstorm
  Speaker at IAPP Summit Sessions 2020
• Speaker at IAPP Data Protection Intensive: UK 2020 - Cancelled
• Brexit Brainstorm
  Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2019
• IAPP FAQs: What does the CJEU's 'Schrems II' case mean for data transfers?
  The Privacy Advisor
• Brexit: Who Knows What Is Going On? If Anyone Can Tell You, We Will
  Speaker at Global Privacy Summit 2019
• European Data Protection, Second Edition
  Author
• U.K. Data Protection Post-Brexit
  Web Conference Speaker
• U.K. Data Protection Post-Brexit
  Web Conference Speaker
• European Data Protection
  Author
• Member of Board of Directors 2019 - 2023
• Brexit: What Do I Need to Do Now? Ask the Brexperts!
  Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018
• Cracking the Toughest Nut in a DPIA: Identifying Specific Harms
  Speaker at Privacy. Security. Risk. 2018
• Privacy List Live, April 2018
  Web Conference Speaker
• ePrivacy Regulation: All's Well That Ends Well?
  Speaker at IAPP Europe Data Protection Intensive 2018
• GDPR 2.0
  Moderator at Global Privacy Summit 2018