Jo is a data protection lawyer with 10 years’ experience advising on a variety of matters, ranging from bespoke privacy notices and policies, conducting global data protection audits and reporting at board level on findings, to managing multi-jurisdictional data security breaches and contentious data subject access requests. Jo also provides strategic advice on the complex interactions between data protection and broader digital regulatory areas such as ePrivacy, online safety, digital markets, e-commerce and AI.
Jo has particular experience in the retail and consumer and financial services sectors.
Clients appreciate Jo’s exceptional knowledge and approachable manner.
Jo is a member of the Law Society of Scotland’s Privacy Law sub-committee, and she is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
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Is the definition of “personal data” having an identity crisis?
26/02/2026
The definition of “personal data” has been subject to recent scrutiny in both the EU and the UK. In this article, we explore some of the recent case law and commentary in both the UK and the EU.
The Interactive Entertainment Scotland manifesto: laying the policy foundations for a Scottish games super cluster
18/02/2026
This blog discusses Interactive Entertainment Scotland's (IES), first manifesto ahead of the Scottish Parliament elections in May 2026.
Webinar recording - Data, AI and cyber: A look at what’s ahead for 2026
02/02/2026
Recording of our recent webinar where our data & cyber experts, David Goodbrand, Jo Mclean, Rebecca Roberts and Chloe O'Hara, discuss the upcoming changes and what to do to make sure you’re prepared.
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