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Clyde & Co LLP
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About

Provided by Clyde & Co LLP

One truly global, end-to-end cyber and data protection offering

 

Our market leading practice has helped clients with every type of incident and issue in relation to cyber, privacy, data protection and digital risk. This includes pre-incident readiness and incident response, right through to the process of recovery including subsequent regulatory investigations and litigation.


Having managed over 5,000 incidents globally, we know how to manage cyber risks.


We are known in market for:

  • The breadth and depth of our team: with over 80 Incident Response Managers in the region via our One Network, we have extensive cyber expertise and capabilities.
  • Acting on the largest, most sensitive matters across sectors and jurisdictions: we regularly advise on the most complex, significant, and high-profile cyber and data protection / privacy matters, some of which receive significant media attention, are cross-jurisdictional and carry significant reputational risk to the client.
  • High calibre client list: we are regularly instructed and have relationships with leading corporates across the globe who all trust us to manage matters where risk is high for the business, both from a financial and reputational perspective.
  • Helping shape the data protection landscape: using technology to capture data on incidents, we regularly engage with regulators, government and industry to provide actionable data that drives cyber law reform, supports industry-wide initiatives and informs policy setting.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Data Protection - Asia-Pacific Region

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Clyde & Co has significant experience handling data and cybersecurity breaches, including assisting clients with breach response plans, crisis management, data breach notifications and investigations. The firm has notable APAC-wide coverage, particularly in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Hong Kong, and is skilled at coordinating responses across multiple jurisdictions. Its teams also advise clients on compliance strategy and internal policy reviews. In addition, the firm can draw on its highly regarded insurance practice to handle cyber and financial insurance matters.

Notable practitioners

John Moran in Sydney is a key point of contact.

Work Highlights

Provided by Clyde & Co LLP

  • Clyde & Co assisted Martin Brower Australia and New Zealand with undertaking an internal review of its privacy compliance across onboarding, data retention and deletion/de-identification, third-party arrangements involving personal information and data breach response documentation.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

The team demonstrates great availability, deep experience and depth in cybersecurity incident management. The partners are passionate and impressive subject matter specialists.

Data Protection respondent
Asia-Pacific

The firm has a comprehensive approach and an understanding of how the law needs to work with the commercial reality of a business.

Data Protection respondent
Asia-Pacific