We start by identifying which processing activities are relevant to your business and what you want to achieve with your data protection work. This sets a clear framework for what will be reviewed and which internal functions need to be involved.
GDPR consultant
Our GDPR consultants support the business with reviews and measures under the GDPR
GDPR consultant for businesses
As the cost of storing and managing personal data has fallen, it has become possible for businesses of all sizes to process personal data in their operations. With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in force, the regulatory framework has changed and the protection of privacy has been strengthened. This demands a firm grasp of the rules and consistent compliance. A GDPR consultant can play a critical role by helping organisations ensure compliance and manage the complex requirements that arise when processing personal data.
Morling Consulting’s GDPR consultants not only provide ongoing advisory support to secure compliance; we can also be involved early when processes that involve personal data are being changed. This allows us to act as a strategic partner and integrate data protection into the business strategy. With the right implementation, you can not only reduce the risk of supervision by the the Data Protection Agency, but also strengthen your brand, increase stakeholder trust and create a long-term competitive advantage in the market.
Consultant GDPR: Our GDPR consultants apply the requirements of the GDPR daily and deliver solutions tailored to each organisation’s specific needs and circumstances. The consultants work on areas such as risk assessment, policy development, implementation of data protection routines and ongoing advisory services. With the support of a GDPR consultant, you can ensure that your handling of personal data is both lawful and effective, while evolving in line with new practice or changes in the regulatory framework.
Implementing GDPR requires a holistic approach, including technical and organisational security measures. It is about creating a culture of data protection within the organisation, where every employee understands the framework so the company can identify gaps and incidents and improve its processes over time.
A GDPR approach that works in practice
We translate legislation and guidance into concrete requirements for your processes and systems, and assess where the biggest privacy risks sit. You get a prioritisation that makes it easier to decide the level and pace of remediation.
We produce a workable plan with ownership, a timeline, and traceability between risk and measure. The plan can be used as a basis for management and project governance, and for dialogue with relevant stakeholders.
We support you in turning the plan into updated routines, documentation, and ways of working that function day to day. The focus is on creating materials you can demonstrate internally, or in external discussions or supervision, without building unnecessary administration.
We establish a way of working for follow-up when processes change and when new case law affects how you handle personal data. This makes data protection part of normal governance and allows it to develop over time.
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When you need to strengthen compliance quickly, the key is focusing on the right areas. Start with the parts that affect the most flows: contracts, storage and incident readiness. Click through to choose efforts that deliver impact without unnecessary friction.
GDPR consultant in Europe
As GDPR consultants operating from Europe and serving clients across Europe, we offer a range of services to support your data protection work:
- Gap analysis and risk assessment: We analyse your current personal data processing to identify areas for improvement.
- Policy development: We design and implement data protection policies suited to your operations and compliant with GDPR requirements.
- Training: We deliver tailored training so your staff can recognise when certain rules apply, for example a personal data breach.
- Ongoing advisory: We provide continuous support to address new GDPR questions arising in your business.
GDPR consultant fees: We offer different fee models depending on the nature of the assignment and your preferences — for example hourly or fixed-fee engagements.
Our GDPR consultants are based in Europe and undertake assignments in other locations. We also work through digital meetings or by telephone — always according to the client’s preferences.
work cross-functionally
The GDPR consultant’s role in your organisation
A GDPR consultant serves as an expert resource guiding organisations on the rules governing the processing of personal data. The role involves identifying risks, delivering practical advice and supporting the implementation of necessary measures to achieve compliance. The consultant works cross-functionally with IT, HR and the leadership team to ensure data protection is embedded in strategic decisions and daily routines. This helps the organisation handle personal data responsibly and lawfully while strengthening resilience against privacy risks and potential sanctions from the Data Protection Authority.
Beyond day-to-day advisory support, the GDPR consultant also plays a key role during change initiatives, for example when introducing new systems, services or processes that involve personal data. The consultant ensures that data protection is considered from the outset — “privacy by design” — and that risk assessments are completed in good time. This proactive approach helps avoid costly rework and enables well-informed decisions on personal data processing.
Why choose Morling Consulting as your GDPR consultant?
GDPR is part of modern corporate governance and demands both legal understanding and practical application. At Morling Consulting, we provide GDPR advisory and hands-on support to help your organisation process personal data in line with the GDPR.
Our GDPR consultants work systematically and focus on solutions that fit your operations, ensuring advice can be executed in practice and that you build capability to handle personal data matters more independently over time. Whether you need to develop routines, manage a specific incident or conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA), we are here to help with GDPR. Our services include:
- Gap analysis and risk assessment – Identifying improvements and risks in your processing of personal data.
- Policy development and routines – Designing data protection policies and workable procedures suited to your business.
- Handling personal data breaches – Advisory support to ensure correct incident management.
- Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) – Assessing risks in new or changed processes involving personal data.
- External Data Protection Officer (DPO) – Acting as your DPO and supporting your organisation over time.
Contact us to discuss how we can strengthen your data protection programme.
Common questions about GDPR consultant services
A GDPR consultant helps companies comply with the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive. This means ensuring compliance today and building structures for future adherence. The consultant can, for example:
- Map how personal data is processed in the organisation.
- Identify gaps and propose remedial actions.
- Develop policies and procedures.
- Support incident handling or communications with the Data Protection Agency.
It is sensible to bring in external expertise in situations such as:
- Plans for a new process or service involving personal data.
- Rapid growth without clear data protection routines.
- Preparation for potential supervision, audit or sale.
- Occurrence of a personal data breach.
- The need to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO).
We provide legal and strategic support to build a sustainable data protection framework in your organisation. Our support can include:
- Gap analysis and risk assessment.
- Drafting data protection policies and procedures.
- Advisory support during personal data breaches.
- Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA).
We offer flexible pricing models depending on scope and need, such as:
- Hourly rates for variable advisory needs or discrete queries.
- Fixed fees for defined projects, for example a legitimate interest assessment or policy review.
- Retainers for continuous advisory support or a DPO engagement.
Smaller businesses are also subject to the GDPR and must comply when processing personal data. A GDPR consultant for small business can help you establish proportionate yet robust data protection routines tailored to your resources, risks and operations.
The GDPR regulates how personal data may be processed, while the ePrivacy Directive focuses on privacy in electronic communications — for example cookies, email marketing and online tracking.
A GDPR expert consultant from Morling Consulting helps you navigate both regimes and ensure your personal data processing meets the requirements.
Yes. We provide tailored training based on your organisation and sector. The focus is on practical examples and equipping employees to act correctly day to day. Training can be delivered digitally, on site or in hybrid format.
We provide planned advisory support and help with urgent needs. For example, in a personal data breach we can often support at short notice. For longer engagements or larger projects, we set a plan with clear milestones and defined points of contact.
Yes. Typical scenarios include:
- Review of a data processing agreement before contracting with an IT supplier — a task well suited to GDPR compliance consulting.
- Guidance when drafting consent language for newsletters and campaigns from a GDPR compliance consulting perspective.
- Building privacy by design into new digital services.
- Managing a suspected personal data breach — from internal investigation to any notification to the Data Protection Agency.
- Assessing whether a DPIA is required for a new HR process.
Our approach blends legal precision with operational delivery, drawing on experience as a GDPR implementation consultant and a GDPR IT consultant within complex organisations, and coordinating with reputable GDPR consulting firms when needed.
Through this, we provide end-to-end GDPR compliance consulting services focused on practical outcomes.
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