Robert Bond

Robert Bond-200x200Robert Bond is a Partner and Notary Public at Speechly Bircham LLP and a Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional. He provides international notarial services and specialises in laws and regulations relating to IT, IP and Compliance. He is a legal expert and author in the fields of e-commerce, computer games, media and publishing, data protection, information security and cyber risks.

 He is named in the National Law Journal’s list of 50 Governance Risk & Compliance Trailblazers, listed in the top 10 in “the Who’s Who of Information Technology Lawyers 2014” and also in “Best Lawyers in UK” and has specialised in data protection & information security law since 1983.

He is an Ambassador for Privacy by Design, is in the UN Global Pulse Privacy Advisory Group, on the Advisory Board of the Data Protection Academy of Malaysia, a non- Exec Director of the Data Protection Jobs Board, and on the Advisory Panel of the College of Law for their Legal Network TV.

Robert is listed for Data Protection in Chambers UK 2014 and clients describe him as “a brilliant lecturer, a meticulous lawyer” and say “He continues to impress year on year. His spark of imagination and ability to grasp the technology are amazing.” “Everyone gravitates towards him. A very good communicator and very generous with his time.”

He is a Liveryman of Stationers, a Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, a Companion of the British Computer Society and an Honorary Member of the Institute of Export.

 Robert is author of “Negotiating Software Contracts” published in its 5th Edition in 2013 by Bloomsbury Professional, “Software Contracts” published by Tottel and “Negotiating International Software Licenses and Data Transfer Agreements” published by Sweet & Maxwell and is legal editor of “IT Policies & Procedures” published by WoltersKluwer.

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