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Pete Tiarks

Senior Counsel at Bottlepay
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Pete Tiarks is a seasoned solicitor and data protection expert with a Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, offering expertise in legal, data protection, and academic settings.
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I'm Pete Tiarks, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. I am fluent in English and have a diverse background in law and geography. Currently, I serve as the Data Protection Officer at Bottlepay, where I've been since March 2021. Prior to that, I worked as a Legal Associate at NBS and held various positions at Performance Horizon, including Solicitor and Trainee Solicitor. My educational journey includes a Ph.D. in Geography from Durham University and a Legal Practice Course from Northumbria University. I also have a strong foundation in International Political Economy and English Language and Literature from Newcastle University. My skills encompass legal research, client relations, and teaching, reflecting my commitment to both legal practice and academic excellence.

Credentials

  • Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT)
    IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals
    Oct, 2021
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)
    IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals
    Mar, 2021
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified Information Privacy Professional - Europe
    IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals
    Feb, 2019
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

  • Bottlepay
    • United Kingdom
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Counsel
      • Feb 2023 - Oct 2023

      - Managed legal function and advised senior management on legal aspects of all operational issues, including financial regulation, product development, employment, acquistion and eventual company wind down.- Implemented and ran data protection programme.- Managed outside counsel.

    • DPO
      • Mar 2021 - Oct 2023

  • NBS
    • Legal Associate
      • Oct 2019 - Mar 2021

  • Performance Horizon
    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Solicitor
      • May 2018 - Sep 2019

    • Trainee Solicitor
      • Sep 2016 - Apr 2018

    • Contracts Coordinator
      • Sep 2014 - Sep 2016

  • Newcastle Law Centre
    • Volunteer Worker
      • Sep 2010 - Apr 2014

      Duties included legal research, drafting, client relations and archiving.

  • Durham University
    • Tutor and Demonstrator
      • Sep 2008 - Jun 2009

      I was a tutor and demonstrator on a number of undergraduate Geography courses. This included planning and leading seminars, instructing students in practical techniques, and marking essays.

Education

  • 2007 - 2011
    Durham University
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geography
  • 2015 - 2016
    Northumbria University
    Legal Practice Course
  • 2010 - 2012
    Northumbria University
    Graduate Diploma in Law (Part Time), Law
  • 2006 - 2007
    Durham University
    Master of Arts (MA), Geographical Research
  • 2004 - 2005
    Newcastle University
    Master of Arts (MA), International Political Economy
  • 1999 - 2002
    Newcastle University
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature

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