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Clifford Chance LLP

Data Protection & Information Law

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Clifford Chance LLP

Rankings

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Data Protection & Information Law - UK-wide

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For
Clifford Chance retains profound expertise in the data and information law implications of complex corporate and commercial transactions. Its practitioners are experienced in handling issues such as GDPR, both contentious and non-contentious, and data aspects of M&A, and the team has the resources to advise clients on compliance programmes spanning multiple jurisdictions.

Work Highlights

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  • Clifford Chance represented a US-headquartered technology company in its global security law and governance efforts, from information, cybersecurity to AI security.

Strengths

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  • Clifford Chance has a strong understanding of regulatory and technical aspects of cybersecurity, AI and technology.

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  • Their close and collaborative approach, aligned with a shoulder-to-shoulder partnership with business, is invaluable in managing incident responses in a timely and professional manner.

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  • Clifford Chance has a good privacy team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Associates to watchHerbert Swaniker
    Associates to watchHerbert Swaniker

    Herbert Swaniker

    Herbert Swaniker has a growing reputation for his adept handling of data protection issues. He has particular experience advising on cybersecurity breaches, ICO consultations and investigations.
    • Herbert is very client-friendly.

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