What our clients say
"unfathomable patience and a real knack for interpreting and explaining complex technical issues"
Senior lawyer, IoT company
"a tech lawyer who is very clueful"
General manager, Internet service provider
"you have been amazing. I don’t think there are words expressive enough to convey my appreciation!”
Head of Legal, major energy company
"[your] business understanding is one of the reasons why you are my favourite external lawyer of all time"
Chief Privacy Officer, FTSE 100 brand
Our expertise
What you get
check_circle Actionable advice
We turn law and regulation into actionable advice for businesses.
No jargon, no hedging. Just straightforward advice on which you can base your decisions.
check_circle Tech-savvy
We are used to steering companies through tricky issues and helping with cutting-edge technologies.
We will happily get to grips with your specific product or service, to give the best advice possible.
check_circle Predictable price
Reasonable, predictable prices, on a fixed price basis where possible, to help you achieve your objectives without costly surprises.
Each job is different, so tell us what you want to achieve, and we'll give you a quote.
Meet Neil
Neil has spent years helping design products and operate Internet and communications services, as well as running a fair few himself.
He has considerable experience in privacy and data protection, as well as handling law enforcement assistance obligations.
Get in touch
email Email
Please contact us via email, ideally encrypted:
contact@decoded.legal (PGP/GPG key)
You can also find our keys on keys.openpgp.org, and via Web Key Directory.
phone Voice & video
Please email and arrange a time to speak.
We offer "normal" phone calls, SIP, and encrypted audio/video calls.
We record calls.
We'll never spam you or sell your information. Ever. More info here.
Other bits
decoded.legal is:
- authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (626329)
- subject to the SRA's code of conduct
- a company registered in England and Wales (9856909) with a registered office address of 48A Dene Way, Donnington, Berkshire, RG14 2JW
- registered as a data controller with the Information Commissioner's Office (ZA152364)
- registered for VAT in England and Wales (229 6427 86)