Andrea is a partner in A&L Goodbody's Commercial & Technology group specialising in technology regulation, IT and data protection law.
She has extensive experience advising some of the world's largest technology companies on content regulation, data protection, law enforcement and intellectual property matters.
Andrea also has a wealth of experience in advising clients on a broad range of technology and IP focused litigation and commercial transactions.
Areas of Expertise
Commercial & Technology/Data Security/Data Privacy/Privacy & Data Security/Technology Regulation and Investigations/General Data Protection Regulation/Outsourcing/Commercial Contracts/ IT Contracts/Intellectual Property
Market Recommendations
"Diligent and thorough" (Legal500 2022)
"Displays a real concern for her clients business" (Legal500 2022)
'Recommended lawyer' (Legal500 2022)
'Trade mark and Transactions star' (IP Stars 2022)
Professional activities
Andrea lectures in the areas of e-commerce, Intellectual Property and Technology contracts and on the ever changing landscape of Tech Regulation in the EU at the Law Society of Ireland
Andrea has spoken at the National Data Protection Conference run by the Irish Computer Society in collaboration with the Association of Data Protection Officers on data protection matters
Andrea is also a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
Education
- Solicitor, Law Society of Ireland
- Commercial Litigation Diploma, Law Society of Ireland
- LLM (Commercial Law), University College Dublin
- LLB (Law and European Studies), University of Limerick

Andrea Lawler
Partner, Commercial & Technology
Dublin