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Marta is uniquely positioned as a multi-lingual, international privacy expert. Until summer 2021 she has been partner and privacy lead at Deloitte Legal UK (was Kemp Little) - an award winning technology and digital media legal services firm, known for its innovative approach, particularly with early stage ventures and new technologies.
 
Marta is dual qualified as an Solicitor of England and Wales (SRA registered) and Spanish Abogada (ICA Madrid registered). She is also a registered privacy professional, holding a CIPP/E certificate.
 
An early adopter to the pressing issues in technology, including AI and privacy, in particular in relation to the health and health-tech sectors, media and travel, Marta spent 4 years at Field Fisher in London, another top ranked technology, outsourcing and privacy provider, prior to joining Kemp Little. She successfully completed her legal training with Baker & McKenzie, in Madrid. Upon qualifying as a lawyer, Marta subsequently joined Bird & Bird, also in Madrid - and another highly rated, global leading firm, in terms of Technology, Telecoms and Media matters.

At DM Legal James provides bespoke consultancy services in Data Protection and Privacy: Outsourced Data Protection Officer services; DP training; Strategic privacy positioning; and data breach management.

An expert in data strategies, Privacy, Data Protection and Information Rights he uniquely combines this with experience in business leadership, strategy, policy, and press management.

James created the BBC’s Information Policy and Compliance team to oversee the Corporation’s processes in Freedom of Information and Data Protection and successfully led it for over ten years. Before joining the legal section, he was a programme maker and spent much of his time in political journalism.

He advises a very wide range of industries including media, banking and insurance, AdTech, Gaming, pharmaceuticals, social media and online services.

At DM Legal Melina provides her in-house expertise in the media (entertainment and news), gaming, digital advertising, marketing and tech industry (including health tech), advising on a full range of data protection and privacy issues, including AdTech, MarTech, product privacy requirements, data processing agreements, cross-border transfers, cookies and consent, and counselling on overall compliance with GDPR, e-Privacy Directive and relevant UK/European and other emerging global laws.

Melina has gained her experience from Warner Media (including CNN and Warner Bros), Bolt and the Economist where she has been supporting the Digital Marketing, Digital AdSales, Programmatic, Data Operations, Data Analytics, Research, Editorial, Product and HR teams.

She is an expert on drafting complex data processing agreements, Intra-Group agreements, privacy policies, ROPAs, DPIAs and handling DSARs and compliant ways of sharing personal data with third parties.

Peter is our operations manager in charge of overseeing and ensuring smooth running of DM-Legal. Trained as an architect in Spain and the UK, Peter transitioned to business management through his carrier implementing methodical and effective systems which enhance business performance. 

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Peter is fluent in English, Spanish and French, making him an excelent Head of Operations for DM-Legal.

Eloisa is the last incorporation to the team. Our paralegal is a dual graduate in Law and Business Administration with a long career in International Commerce (CEA certified), including 8 years at Kühne+Nagel for Airbus.

Eloisa is proficient in several languages, such as Spanish, English and Italian, and quite stunning with Excel. A reliable person with an enthusiastic sense of order and a lover of planners!

Molly is a dedicated translator with over a decade of experience in legal, marketing, and technical translation. Bilingual in Spanish and English, she also became fluent in German after living in Germany for 6 years. Her academic background includes a degree in psychology from the University of Seville and a Master’s degree in Specialised Translation from the Menéndez Pelayo International University.

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Molly’s multicultural background and extensive experience living across Europe bring a unique depth to her work as a translator. Her understanding of different cultures and perspectives enhances every project she undertakes, making her a valuable asset in bridging communication across languages and cultures.