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UK seeks new data watchdog with focus on post-Brexit overhaul of privacy rules

By Jakub Krupa
  • 01 Mar 2021 09:37
  • 01 Mar 2021 09:37
The UK is on the hunt for a new privacy chief who is up to the task of rewriting the country's data-protection laws to be more flexible and business-friendly after Brexit. 
The government launched a recruitment drive at the weekend to replace Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham when her five-year term ends in

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Jakub Krupa

Senior Correspondent


Jakub joined MLex’s London team in August 2020 to report on topics including data privacy and security, cybersecurity, and telecom regulation, focusing on EU & UK regulatory and legal risk in the telecoms, media and technology (TMT) sectors. He is currently working on MLex's coverage of future mobility, in particular the rise of connected, electric and autonomous vehicles.

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