Brendan Gavin

Brendan Gavin is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as a Director in the ServiceNow legal team, specializing in global privacy laws and compliance.

With a diverse educational background that includes a Diploma in Technology Law from the Law Society of Ireland, a Certificate in Data Protection Practice, and certification as a Certified Information Privacy Technologist, Brendan is well-versed in the legal aspects of technology and data protection.

Prior to his current role, Brendan held various positions at organizations such as ByrneWallace, where he was a Corporate, Technology & Data Protection Partner, and ServiceNow, where he serves as the Director, Legal Privacy in the EMEA region.

Throughout his career, Brendan has worked on complex privacy and data processing related commercial contracts, international data transfer mechanisms, privacy certifications, and general legal privacy matters, providing strategic guidance and advice.

Brendan's educational background includes a B.C.L from the National University of Ireland, Galway, and a Leaving Certificate from Marist College, Athlone, showcasing a strong foundation in legal studies.

His professional journey also includes roles as a Senior Associate at ByrneWallace, as well as experience as a Solicitor and Trainee Solicitor at Eversheds O'Donnell Sweeney, highlighting his extensive experience in the legal field.

With his wealth of experience and expertise in legal privacy matters and data protection, Brendan Gavin is a prominent figure in the legal landscape, contributing significantly to the field of privacy law and compliance.