About us

Data Protection Made Simple. 
For Businesses That Want to Get It Right

Athlex is a specialist UK data protection consultancy that makes GDPR compliance simple and practical. We provide clear GDPR training, data privacy services, and expert guidance for start-ups and growing businesses, offering ongoing outsourced data protection officer support, GDPR consultancy services, data protection audit, DSAR services, and one-off GDPR consultant advice to meet your obligations without jargon.

Our Mission

To deliver trustworthy, client-focused GDPR compliance solutions and data protection services that help businesses meet their regulatory responsibilities, with clarity, confidence, and control.

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Our Vision

To be the trusted data protection officer and outsourced DPO partner for ambitious UK businesses, helping them maintain GDPR compliance throughout their growth journey.

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Why Athlex?

Athlex brings together legal and operational experience from regulated industries and real-world business environments. Between us, we’ve:

Our team has led data protection programmes for FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies across finance, insurance and travel
We have more than a decade of legal and regulatory experience, including serving as registered Data Protection Officers
With hands‑on work in construction, small business operations, tech and creative sectors, we understand the practical needs of modern, digital‑first companies

We’ve also built experience through tech and creative projects, helping us understand the realities of today’s digital-first businesses.

We founded Athlex to make compliance feel manageable for UK businesses, providing outsourced DPO services, comprehensive data protection services, and expert data processor compliance guidance that are clear, proactive, and grounded in real-world experience.

A Business That Gives Back

We believe responsible businesses should give back, and we’re proud to build that in to how we work.

We regularly volunteer our time and skills to support causes we care about, from mentoring to improving access to legal careers and digital literacy. It’s part of our wider commitment to running a business with purpose, transparency, and people at its core.

Because simple, responsible data protection isn’t just good practice, it’s good business.

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