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Data Protection & Information Law - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Linklaters has a large team of solicitors at all levels of seniority with substantial expertise in advising multinational clients on information law issues. It is especially highly regarded for contentious matters where there is an overlap with media and telecommunications law. The team frequently acts on large-scale cross-border mandates, drawing on its strong global offering. It is also recognised for activity in the accounting, healthcare, banking and retail industries.

Work Highlights

  • Linklaters advised the Royal Free NHS Trust in relation with an ICO enforcement notice.

Strengths

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Linklaters is an exceptional firm.

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Linklaters provide insights about how the industry and regulators are thinking about data protection. This ensures you are keeping step and moving your approach forward.

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Linklaters is experienced and responsive.

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They have a breadth of specialist knowledge across diverse topics and jurisdictions together with a wealth of practical and pragmatic experience.

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Linklaters pairs their legal expertise with very practical guidance.

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Notable Practitioners

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Richard Cumbley
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Richard Cumbley
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Richard Cumbley has an outstanding compliance practice and is often called upon to represent clients in front of regulatory bodies. His market-leading client base includes household names across the technology and media sectors.

Richard is a good technical lawyer.

Richard is an excellent lawyer. He is extremely practical.

Richard provides consistent and practical guidance.

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Georgina Kon
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Georgina Kon
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Georgina Kon handles a range of data privacy matters, from GDPR compliance to DSARs. She is also recognised for her advice on data breaches.

Her advice is clear and reliable. She has market leading experience, and she is super friendly and responsive.

Georgina is eminently practical, reassuring, and always finds the sweet spot on legal risk versus business need.

Georgina is always one of the first people I call for advice. She has considerable technical knowledge of both the law and the complex commercial environments in which it's applied.

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Julian Cunningham-Day
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Julian Cunningham-Day
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Julian Cunningham-Day serves as co-global head of Linklaters' fintech and telecoms offering. He is highly regarded for his knowledge of GDPR compliance and cybersecurity across these sectors.

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Peter Church
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Peter Church has notable expertise in data protection regulation. His broad list of clients spans the financial services, technology and entertainment markets.

He is very good.

Peter is a good lawyer.

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Greg Palmer
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Up and Coming

Greg Palmer advises technology companies and financial institutions on cutting-edge data protection matters, such as the use of generative AI tools.

Greg is very aligned to our needs and aware. He sense-checks what we need and offers tailored and cost-effective solutions.

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Patrick O'Connell
Patrick O'Connell
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Patrick O'Connell frequently supports clients in investigations by the ICO. He has a broad practice advising public bodies and private companies on their data management.

Patrick provides prompt and practical advice.

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Richard Cumbley
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Richard Cumbley
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Georgina Kon
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Georgina Kon
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Julian Cunningham-Day
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Julian Cunningham-Day
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Peter Church
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Greg Palmer
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Patrick O'Connell
Patrick O'Connell
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