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Data Protection, Privacy, and Security

In today's digital landscape, effective data protection, privacy, and security measures are crucial. Our experienced legal team has detailed knowledge and experience with the specific data privacy and data protection laws operating in the jurisdictions we serve across the globe.

We are committed to safeguarding your business and customer data with high-quality, tailored legal counsel that helps to navigate complex regulations, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance.

  • Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management
    We provide tailored privacy programs and global assessments of local laws, including US, EU, and UK regulations.

  • Transactions
    We assist in drafting and negotiating data-related agreements, supporting mergers and acquisitions, and ensuring seamless data sharing.
  • Enforcement and Litigation
    We offer strategic guidance during regulatory inquiries, investigations, and litigation mitigation, and pre-litigation engagement with claimants and enforcement actors.

Our data protection, privacy, and security services include:

  • Data mapping and gap assessments
  • Compliance gap remediation strategies
  • Data retention schedule development
  • Privacy and security training for employees
  • GDPR representation and Data Protection Officer support
  • Drafting privacy notices and internal compliance policies
  • Cybersecurity risk management and privacy audits
  • Breach response planning and incident management
  • Product design assistance with privacy by design principles
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Chambers and Partners

Ranked by Chambers Asia-Pacific for TMT: IT & Communications in Australia, 2026

Ranked by Chambers Germany for TMT: Media, 2025

Ranked by Chambers Asia-Pacific for TMT: IT & Telecommunications in Australia, 2025

Ranked by Chambers Europe for TMT: Media in Germany, 2024

Legal 500

Ranked by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for TMT in Hong Kong, 2025

Ranked by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for TMT in Hong Kong, 2026

Ranked by The Legal 500 EMEA for Data Privacy and Data Protection in France, 2024

Ranked by The Legal 500 EMEA for Industry focus: IT and internet in France, 2024

Other Recognitions

Ranked by BTI Consulting Group's Litigation Outlook report as an "IP Litigation Powerhouse" and as a Litigation Leader among "19 Best of the Best Law Firms in Cybersecurity/Data Privacy Litigation," 2024

Ranked by Global Data Review in the GDR 100, 2024

Ranked by Best Law Firms® for Technology Law, Nationwide - USA, 2024

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