Sean Humber
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Data Protection & Information Law
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Band 4
About
Provided by Sean Humber
Practice Areas
Sean is a partner in the human rights department at Leigh Day. He acts for individuals and groups on a wide range of issues including privacy and data breach claims, human rights, prisoner rights, environmental, discrimination and information law matters.
Career
Sean has a degree in Biochemistry from Oxford University and previously worked in industry as a research scientist and then as a Campaigner for Friends of the Earth. After retraining as a lawyer, he worked as a trainee solicitor, assistant solicitor and now partner at Leigh Day.
Professional Memberships
Association of Prison Lawyers and Association of Personal Injury Lawyers.
Chambers Review
UK
Sean Humber of Leigh Day is instructed by clients seeking advice on data breaches involving sensitive personal data. He represents individual claimants as well as companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sean is absolutely professional, punctual and takes away doubts and stress with his intelligence and thoroughness."
"Sean is very thoughtful. He knows an awful lot about data protection and is very careful with his judgement."
"Sean provides excellent communication and is very knowledgeable."
"Sean is absolutely professional, punctual and takes away doubts and stress with his intelligence and thoroughness."
"Sean is very thoughtful. He knows an awful lot about data protection and is very careful with his judgement."
"Sean provides excellent communication and is very knowledgeable."