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Dentons

Data Protection & Information Law

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Our dedicated Privacy and Cybersecurity Group has been at the forefront of advising our clients on data privacy and cyber issues for over two decades. Our group advises multinational organisations, national market leaders, public authorities and bodies and disruptive start-ups on the latest data privacy and cyber issues. We are preferred or exclusive privacy counsel for major brands such as Virgin Group, Capita, Avis Budget Group, Royal Mail Group, QVC, John Lewis, HBO and First Data/Fiserv.

Innovative product suite: We have developed numerous tools across a range of data privacy issues, including on cyber issues, to assist our clients with efficient service and cost control. 

Strong track record on complex projects and cutting-edge matters: Including advising on BCRs, Adtech, "internet of things" and smart city projects, GDPR and e-privacy readiness, Brexit, regulatory investigations and weaponised DSARs. We regularly advise on novel privacy issues and technological changes, including Artificial Intelligence tools, privacy and blockchain, e-payment technologies, analytics, connected vehicles and the response to COVID-19.

Unparalleled global cybersecurity capability: Through a powerful combination of expert lawyers and non-legal services, we leverage our tightly integrated global team on behalf of our clients to develop sophisticated strategies to minimise risk. 

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Data Protection & Information Law - UK-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Dentons has the reach to provide comprehensive compliance design advice to the largest of clients operating in all major regulatory regimes. It regularly works with clients in aviation, energy and retail, and the team is especially good on the application of information law to social media. It draws on impressive multi-jurisdictional resources to assist wide-ranging companies with GDPR compliance and cybersecurity concerns, including responding to major incidents.
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Work Highlights

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  • Dentons advised Docebo on its terms for a new generative AI-enabled product.

Strengths

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  • Dentons learn about your business and utilise this combination of deep domain expertise coupled with a proactive, practical, solution-oriented mindset to consistently deliver tangible results.

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  • The lawyers have great interpersonal skills and approachability.

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  • What makes Dentons stands out is their depth of privacy knowledge and deep understanding of our business.

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  • Dentons excel in all areas of data protection. Their industry expertise is extremely useful, as is their pragmatic approach.

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  • The team has a pragmatic approach.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Nick Graham
    Nick Graham

    Nick Graham

    Nick Graham is regularly called upon to advise media, retail and financial services clients. He assists with a wide array of privacy matters, from adtech to data breaches to Schrems II.

    • Nick has good experience.

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  • Simon Elliott
    Simon Elliott

    Simon Elliott

    Simon Elliott handles contentious and non-contentious data protection matters, advising on issues such as artificial intelligence and international data transfers for large companies.

    • Simon provides strong leadership and excellent client awareness.

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    • Simon is an excellent lawyer and problem-solver.

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  • Antonis Patrikios
    Antonis Patrikios

    Antonis Patrikios

    Antonis Patrikios advises leading corporate clients on cybersecurity matters as well as with their compliance with different data regimes.

    • He is very responsive, knowledgeable and pragmatic.

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    • Antonis's advice is indispensable.

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    • Antonis is a fantastic business partner. He is always contactable, always well grounded in his approach, and he provides practical advice.

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