Helping you protect your business, your customers, and your data
Managing personal and sensitive information is an increasingly complex challenge for businesses of all sizes. Privacy law is no longer just a compliance issue — it is critical to maintaining trust, managing risk, and protecting your reputation.
Our Intellectual Property + Technology (IP+T) team works with clients across a wide range of industries to navigate the evolving privacy landscape and implement practical, effective privacy strategies.
How we can help
We advise businesses, not-for-profits, and government bodies on all aspects of Australian privacy law, including obligations under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and state-based legislation. Our services include:
- Reviewing, drafting, and updating privacy policies and procedures
- Advising on the collection, use, storage, and disclosure of personal information
- Assisting with data breach response planning and incident management
- Conducting privacy compliance audits
- Advising on cross-border data transfers
- Preparing privacy notices and consent mechanisms
- Supporting compliance with the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme
- Advising on employee privacy issues
- Negotiating privacy and data-related clauses in commercial contracts
- Providing training for staff and leadership teams
Our approach
We take a practical, business-focused approach to privacy law. Our team helps you understand your obligations and implement privacy practices that work in the real world — not just on paper.
We also work closely with our wider CG Law colleagues in employment, commercial, and dispute resolution to deliver integrated advice where privacy risks intersect with other areas of your business.
Why choose Clifford Gouldson Lawyers?
- Deep technical expertise in privacy, data protection, and broader IP + Technology issues
- Clear, plain language advice that helps you make informed decisions
- Tailored solutions that reflect your industry, risk profile, and commercial objectives
- Responsive support in urgent situations, such as data breaches
- A trusted team that can guide you through both legal compliance and practical implementation
Start the conversation
If you need advice on privacy law or support with any aspect of privacy compliance, contact our IP+T team today.