Privacy & Legal Management Consultants

What Privacy & Legal Management Consultants does

Privacy & Legal Management Consultants Ltd. (PLMC) is a Kingston, Jamaica-based Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) consultancy that specializes exclusively in data protection and privacy compliance under Jamaica's Data Protection Act 2020. The firm delivers four core advisory service lines — Data Protection Implementation, Corporate Governance, Anti-Money Laundering Compliance, and Cyber Security — to Jamaican organizations of all sizes, with explicit segmentation of Data Protection Officers, executive leadership, general staff, and SMEs as target personas. The company is registered as a privately held Jamaican limited company at 24 Cargill Avenue, Suite #2, Kingston 10, with no disclosed institutional investment, parent entity, or M&A activity.

Complementing its advisory practice, PLMC operates PLMC Academy, an online learning management system built on the open-source Open edX platform (maintained by Raccoon Gang), offering 11+ structured self-paced courses (PLMC-100 through PLMC-110) covering operationalizing privacy, consent management, incident response (including a tabletop exercise module), Data Protection Impact Assessments, Data Subject Access Requests, DPO appointment, and AML/counter-terrorism financing oversight. The firm also hosts the annual Prioritizing Privacy Conference and has introduced a free 3-minute/10-question Data Protection Risk Assessment tool plus downloadable readiness resources.

PLMC's revenue model is hybrid: project-based professional consulting and corporate training sessions, subscription/per-course sales on PLMC Academy (accepted via PayPal and Bank Transfer in USD), and conference/event revenue. Go-to-market combines sales-led consulting (anchored by a free initial consultation) with content marketing across a 50+ article blog, free assessment tools, and an annual owned event. Distribution for consulting is domestic Jamaica; the Academy platform is accessible globally. Ecosystem signals include a referral partnership with the Jamaican law firm Henlin Gibson Henlin, use of OneTrust's webform for DSAR intake, and team credentials spanning CIPP, CHFI, and IAPP FIP.

Name

Privacy & Legal Management Consultants

Legal name

Privacy and Legal Management Consultants Ltd.

Website

https://privacymgmt.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Privacy & Legal Management Consultants Ltd. is a Kingston, Jamaica-based GRC consultancy delivering data protection, corporate governance, AML, and cybersecurity advisory services, complemented by the PLMC Academy online training platform built on Open edX, serving Jamaican organizations and privacy professionals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Privacy & Data Protection Compliance Consulting

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161), Software Publishers (513210)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Privacy Governance & Consent Management (HDADAIAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) & Document Automation (BPAEAPAD)

Keywords

• Data protection consulting
• Privacy compliance services
• GRC advisory
• Data privacy training
• Regulatory compliance consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Kingston

HQ country

Jamaica

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Professional Consulting Services: Billed consulting engagements for data protection implementation, corporate governance services, and compliance advisory. Services are quoted and delivered on a project basis.
2. Online Training Courses: PLMC Academy sells individual courses and training programs to professionals and organizations. Courses cover topics like Operationalising Privacy, Consent Management, Incident Response, DPIAs, and Anti-Money Laundering.
3. Corporate Training Sessions: In-person or virtual training sessions for organizations requiring staff data protection awareness training, delivered as custom engagements.
4. Conference and Event Revenue: PLMC organizes the Prioritizing Privacy Conference, potentially generating revenue through attendee fees and sponsorships.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Privacy & Legal Management Consultants Ltd. (PLMC) is a Jamaica-based Governance, Risk & Compliance consultancy that delivers Data Protection Implementation, Corporate Governance, Anti-Money Laundering, and Cyber Security advisory services to organizations needing to comply with Jamaica's Data Protection Act 2020. Complementing its consulting practice is PLMC Academy, an Open edX-powered online learning platform that sells 11+ structured courses covering operational privacy, consent management, incident response, DPIAs, DSAR handling, and AML compliance to professionals and organizations.

Product overview

Privacy & Legal Management Consultants Ltd. (PLMC) offers a portfolio of advisory services and training products focused on data protection, privacy compliance, and governance/risk/compliance (GRC) for Jamaican organizations. The core offering consists of consulting services including Data Protection Implementation, Corporate Governance, Anti-Money Laundering, and Cyber Security advisory. Complementing the consulting practice is PLMC Academy, an online learning management system (LMS) built on Open edX that delivers structured courses (PLMC-100 through PLMC-110) covering operational privacy, consent management, incident response, DPIAs, DSAR handling, and AML compliance. Additional offerings include a free Data Protection Risk Assessment tool and downloadable Conference 2026 resources. The consulting services and Academy training are designed to work together, helping organizations both implement compliance programs and build internal capability through staff training.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PLMC Academy: Online learning platform offering data privacy and protection courses including Operationalising Privacy, Consent Management, Incident Response Management, Anti-Money Laundering training, Data Subject Access Requests, and DPIA courses

Products and services

• Data Protection Implementation Services Professional consulting service that executes data protection implementation plans for organizations to achieve and demonstrate compliance with Jamaica's Data Protection Act 2020, including data mapping, controls implementation, and policy development.
• Corporate Governance Services Advisory service providing corporate governance support, integrating GRC practices into existing corporate entities and their policies and procedures to ensure compliance and reduce risk.
• Anti-Money Laundering Services Compliance advisory service offering anti-money laundering support to help clients meet regulatory requirements related to AML and combating terrorist financing.
• Cyber Security Services Cybersecurity consulting service integrated with data protection and GRC practices to help organizations protect personal data and reduce security risk exposure.
• PLMC Academy Online learning management system (LMS) powered by Open edX, providing data privacy and governance training courses for professionals and organizations in Jamaica and globally.
• Operationalising Privacy (PLMC-101) Introductory Academy course covering foundational concepts of operationalizing privacy within organizations.
• Consent Management (PLMC-105) Academy course focused on managing consent as part of data protection compliance, teaching practical approaches to consent collection and documentation.
• Incident Response Management (PLMC-102) Academy course covering incident response procedures for data breaches and security incidents, aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Appointing a Data Protection Officer (PLMC-107) Academy course guiding organizations on when and how to appoint a Data Protection Officer, covering roles, responsibilities, and compliance requirements.
• Anti-Money Laundering Workshop - Combatting Counter Terrorism From The Top (PLMC-100) AML workshop focusing on combatting counter terrorism financing through effective oversight from organizational leadership.
• Specialized Training on Anti-Money Laundering Combating Terrorist Financing Through Effective Oversight (PLMC-110) Advanced AML training covering terrorist financing prevention through effective organizational oversight and controls.
• Data Subject Access Requests (PLMC-106) Academy course teaching how to properly handle data subject access requests (DSARs) including intake, verification, fulfillment, and response tracking.
• Understanding the Data Protection Act: People, Information, Rights & Obligations (PLMC-103) Foundational Academy course explaining Jamaica's Data Protection Act covering people, information, rights, and organizational obligations.
• Third Party Risk Management (PLMC-104) Academy course covering vendor and third-party risk management practices for data protection compliance.
• Conducting DPIAs (PLMC-108) Academy course providing detailed guidance on conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), including legal requirements, step-by-step processes, and risk analysis.
• Incident Response Management Practice: Tabletop Exercise (PLMC-109) Hands-on Academy course with interactive simulations for navigating real-world cybersecurity incidents including data breach, ransomware, phishing, and insider threat scenarios.
• Free Data Protection Risk Assessment Free online tool evaluating an organization's data protection compliance posture through a 3-minute, 10-question assessment with personalized recommendations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 35 Data Protection Training Sessions delivered
• +3 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Henlin Gibson HenlinminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerReferral relationship with Jamaican law firm Henlin Gibson Henlin for legal support when client engagements require Jamaican legal expertise beyond privacy compliance.
• Open edXcoreTechnology or IntegrationOpen edX platform powers PLMC Academy for course delivery. Open edX is an open-source learning platform maintained by Raccoon Gang as noted on the platform footer.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/privacy-legal-management-consultants-limited
• Facebookfacebook.com/plmcjamaica

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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