The Digital Lawyer: EU Data Act

Our latest podcast series, “The Digital Lawyer”, taps into the wealth of technology, data and IT expertise across Stevens & Bolton to support companies navigating the increasingly complex digital landscape.

In this 11-part series, we will explore the impact and challenges of recent and forthcoming legislation across the UK and EU. In our second episode, our host Beverley Flynn, Head of Data Protection, is joined by Charlie Maurice, Head of Technology, and Sinead Hughes, an Associate in our commercial and IT team, who shine a spotlight on the EU Data Act, set to take effect from 12 September 2025. In this 10-minute podcast, they cover four key takeaways:

• The aims of the Data Act
• How the Data Act impacts UK businesses
• Key requirements for businesses to consider
• Enforcement and penalties