Chambers Review
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Data Protection - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
King & Wood Mallesons possesses an accomplished regulatory practice and often advises clients on compliance with data, privacy and cybersecurity legislation across multiple jurisdictions in Asia, though the firm is singled out for its expertise in China and Australia. Its teams handle cross-border data-sharing matters, reviewing internal policies regarding personal and sensitive data as well as breach incidents, investigations and related litigation. The firm also has experience advising governmental organisations on developing its regulatory regimes.
Strengths
There is no subject matter we have raised with KWM that they have not been able to assist with or provide insight on.
For data protection, they are extremely knowledgeable and able to provide value added perspectives on industry, latest developments and country specific risks.
Work Highlights
King & Wood Mallesons acted for eMPF Platform Company in relation to the procurement and development of Hong Kong's eMPF Platform.
Notable practitioners
Peter Bullock in Hong Kong and Cheng Lim in Melbourne are key points of contact for clients.