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Crisis Management - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer offers a sophisticated crisis management practice assisting diverse clients with challenges including insolvency, executive misconduct, catastrophic cyber incidents and serious reputational threats.
Strengths
The firm is extremely diligent, looks at every angle and always finds the correct part or most important part of the case. You never feel there's a gap in capability.
The firm has got great expertise that adds value.
The firm is sophisticated, smart and strong.
Work Highlights
The firm defended Saudi Arabian Chevron in a high-stakes dispute relating to a plot of oil-rich land in Saudi Arabia.
Notable practitioners
Andrew Moir leads the cyber and data security practice at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer and is also a partner in the intellectual property group. He advises on cyber crisis preparedness and cyber incident response, including data breaches.
Andrew has incredible technical knowledge of how things work.
Andrew Moir is very knowledgeable in his field.
Andrew is very forensic in his approach: he approaches things in a very interrogative and logical manner, breaking things down into the component parts and illustrating the issues and logic.