The DPO Centre

The DPO Centre offers expert outsourced data protection services, including DPO representation, consultancy, and training for GDPR compliance. They provide tailored support for organizations globally.

The DPO Centre provides comprehensive outsourced data protection services, including fractional, overflow, and interim Data Protection Officer (DPO) support. They assist over 1,000 organizations worldwide with GDPR compliance, offering tailored solutions delivered on-site or remotely. Their services include acting as Article 27 representatives for organizations offering goods or services to EU/UK residents, liaising with supervisory authorities, and maintaining Records of Processing Activity (RoPA). They also offer outsourced Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) response services and consultancy for specific projects like data mapping, DPIAs, and vendor risk management. The DPO Centre delivers customized data protection training and awareness courses for staff at all levels, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and legal requirements. Their Advice Line provides access to experienced DPOs for ongoing support and expertise, acting as a helpline for organizations seeking specialized knowledge beyond in-house resources.

About

**Who they are**
The DPO Centre provides expert outsourced data protection services, including GDPR Article 27 Representative services, to help organizations navigate complex data protection laws globally. They specialize in tailored support, advice, and expertise.

**Expertise & scope**
* Offers dedicated GDPR EU & UK Representative services to fulfill obligations under Article 27 of the GDPR.
* Provides local representation in the UK and all 27 EU member states.
* Facilitates communication with supervisory authorities, manages individuals' rights requests (like DSARs), and maintains Records of Processing Activities (RoPA).
* Specializes in data protection for organizations processing personal data of UK or EU residents without a physical establishment in these regions.
* Delivers outsourced Data Protection Officer (DPO) services, including interim support and consultancy.

**Reputation / proof points**
* Has experience working with over 1,000 organizations globally.
* Offers services tailored to various sectors, including Life Sciences.

Additional information

The DPO Centre's GDPR Representative service is designed for organizations that process the personal data of EU or UK residents but lack a physical establishment in these regions. This service ensures compliance with Article 27 of the GDPR, which mandates a local point of contact. The representatives act as a liaison with supervisory authorities, handle data subject rights requests, and manage processing activity records. This offering is crucial for businesses expanding into new markets within the EU or UK, helping them to build trust and manage regulatory risk.

Key Highlights

  • Provides GDPR EU & UK Representative services to meet Article 27 obligations. Source
    “The DPO Centre can provide you with a GDPR Representative that fulfils the obligations set out in Article 27 of the GDPR.”
  • Offers local representation across all 27 EU member states and the UK. Source
    “Our service provides you with access to established and experienced GDPR representation in the UK and across all 27 member states within the EU.”
  • Has experience working with over 1,000 organizations globally. Source
    “The DPO Centre’s experience of working with over 1,000 organisations globally.”

Certifications & Trust Signals

  • Specializes in data protection and GDPR compliance. Source
    “The DPO Centre offers GDPR and Data Protection services to help your organisation understand your data landscape and the best practice steps required to demonstrate compliance with data protection laws and regulations.”

Buyer Snapshot

Best for
  • Organizations without an EU or UK establishment needing GDPR Article 27 representation.
  • Companies seeking outsourced DPO services for compliance and data protection expertise.
  • Businesses requiring interim data protection support or specialized consultancy.
How engagement typically works
  • Tailored support and advice.
  • Flexible service delivery, including remote or on-site DPO support.
  • Proactive engagement with regulatory bodies and data subjects.
Typical deliverables
  • Designated GDPR EU & UK Representative.
  • Liaison with supervisory authorities.
  • Management of Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs).
  • Maintenance of Records of Processing Activities (RoPA).
  • Outsourced DPO services.
  • Data protection consultancy.
Good to know
  • Best when organizations require specific local representation in the EU and UK.
  • Suitable for companies needing to demonstrate compliance with GDPR Article 27.
HQ: London, UK
Languages: English
Claim status: Listed

Services & Capabilities

GDPR Article 27 EU/UK Representative

Jurisdictions: EU, UK
Onboarding time: 3–7 days
Pricing model: Retainer
Included services: Regulator contact point, DSAR forwarding, DPO support
Coverage: UK, EU, Canada
Pricing Basis: custom
Supports Special Category Data: Yes
Supports Children Data: Yes
Supports Health Data: Yes
Dpa Available: Yes
Dsar Workflow Support: Full managed
Regulator Comms Handling: Full handling
Languages: English

Additional gdpr_art27_rep Details

Coverage Details
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Onboarding Steps
Initial onboarding is mentioned as a step in the GDPR Representative service.
EU EEA Establishment
Provides representation in the UK and across all 27 EU member states, acting as a point of contact within at least one EU member state.
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