Eleanor Ludlam

Eleanor practises in the firm's Financial Institutions Group undertaking a mix of data protection, commercial and regulatory work. She has a background in professional indemnity, insurance and commercial litigation.

Her data protection experience includes advising one of the world’s largest credit reference agencies in respect of various information law and regulatory matters. She has advised insurers in connection with data protection issues arising out of parts of the business which were in run-off.

She has also advised various financial services firms in relation to compliance issues arising out of the implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation. For various clients, including insurers, financial institutions and healthcare providers, Eleanor has prepared GDPR compliant terms and conditions and consumer facing documents.

Eleanor's commercial experience includes advising various financial institutions in connection with drafting terms and conditions, distribution agreements, and revising consumer facing documents. She has provided advice on regulatory matters, including, for example, the paying out of proceeds on bonds.

As a litigator, her experience includes acting in relation to a range of insurance and reinsurance disputes, such as advising the captive insurers of a French bank in relation to c$30m employee fraud. Eleanor has significant experience of advising on professional indemnity matters, with particular expertise in accountancy negligence matters, as well as advising on foreign exchange disputes, share purchase/breach of warranty claims and property litigation matters.