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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Data Protection & Information Law

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Rankings

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Data Protection & Information Law - UK-wide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells deploys an excellent team of data protection and privacy specialists in the full range of issues faced by clients around the world. The team works with household names in the insurance, telecommunications and automotive sectors, among others. The lawyers are experienced in providing counsel on BCR applications and on new and prospective public policy changes and take a prominent role in thought leadership. Hogan Lovells demonstrate comprehensive understanding of GDPR and its corporate implications, as well as extensive cross-border regulatory connections.

Work Highlights

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  • Hogan Lovells advised Sony on various Data Protection Impact Assessments, such as on a Web 3.0 initiative and on a proposed initiative to rely on AI technology for recruitment purposes.

Strengths

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  • Hogan Lovells is good.

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  • The lawyers provide practical and commercial advice, with the right level of detail where needed. They are experts in the field both in terms of the law, but also in terms of bigger picture trends.

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  • The Hogan Lovells team provides practical and pragmatic solutions to complex problems, distilling varying requirements from multiple jurisdictions into clear requirements.

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  • The team has deep regulatory experience and is at the cutting edge of privacy and AI.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Eduardo Ustaran
    Band 1Eduardo Ustaran

    Eduardo Ustaran

    Eduardo Ustaran takes a leading role in shaping data protection legislation and is well versed in regulatory investigations. His unique understanding of the data protection market makes him a key reference for clients in highly regulated sectors.
    • He responds with rigour, directs clients with clarity and precision, and is able to respond effectively to complex issues.

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    • He is excellent.

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    • Eduardo is very talented and experienced.

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  • Band 3Nicola Fulford
    Band 3Nicola Fulford

    Nicola Fulford

    Nicola Fulford is held in high esteem for her handling of data protection disputes. She is also noted for advice on the international transfer of data.
    • Nicola provides outstanding advice and support.

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    • She is always responsive, practical and well-versed in navigating potentially muddy waters to find a clear solution and approach.

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  • Associates to watchKatie McMullan
    Associates to watchKatie McMullan

    Katie McMullan

    Katie McMullan handles a range of matters, including e-privacy issues. Her clients include technology companies and financial institutions.

    • Katie is an exceptional lawyer - her advice is always on point, practical and implementable.

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