This subject guide brings together practical resources for legal practice that will facilitate the profession in developing a better understanding of data protection and GDPR.

The subject guide highlights library resources available to support solicitors in practice and brings together other Law Society guidance on data protection. There are pointers to external resources including EU legislation and guidance, access to Irish case law and case law from the European Court of Justice. The library also has access to an extensive range of journal articles on this area and have expanded our collection of books and eBooks.

• Data Protection Subject Guide

Certificate in Data Protection Practice

You might also find this new guide useful if signing up to the Law Society’s Certificate in Data Protection Practice, commencing on Wednesday, 12 February 2025.

• Learn more about the Certificate in Data Protection

Additional Guides

Ten other Subject Guides, including AI and cybersecurity, can be accessed online:

• Subject Guides

The library welcomes any queries about this topic or for library access please contact us.