The New Privacy Act
What does it mean for your business
Since 2000, privacy laws have expanded rapidly in Australia. Privacy has gone from an overlooked secondary issue to one of increasing importance to all organisations.
Privacy laws are ramping up again with recent significant amendments to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and an increase in fines for non-compliance (up to $1.7 million) meaning that complacency is no longer an option. How do you quickly get to the heart of the key issues? At our recent event, Katrina O’Leary, IP legal specialist, discussed:
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Katrina O’Leary
Katrina has over a decade of experience in Australia’s leading law firms, where she developed high level expertise as an Intellectual Property (IP) specialist, particularly in the IT industry. Katrina subsequently spent a further 15 years in both Australia and Europe acting as a consultant and in-house lawyer to large private and public organisations advising on complex IP and IT issues. |
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