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Covington & Burling LLP

Data Protection & Information Law

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Covington & Burling LLP

Rankings

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Data Protection & Information Law - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Covington & Burling offers nuanced and sophisticated advice on information law issues, including the need to balance worldwide data transfer policies with competing regulatory regimes. It is especially highly regarded in terms of the data protection issues facing clients in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, as well as technology companies. It fields strong international resources, policy development experience and notable contentious capabilities. The team regularly works with well-known names in the financial services, media and technology fields.

Strengths

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  • Covington has a well-regarded practice.

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  • Covington is well respected.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Mark Young
    Band 2Mark Young

    Mark Young

    Mark Young is a popular choice for global companies, including many in the technology sector. He is recommended both for his understanding of compliant data usage as well as for his advice on breaches.
    • Mark is a clever lawyer and an impressive operator.

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