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Norton Rose Fulbright

Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Norton Rose Fulbright

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Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded - USA

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Norton Rose Fulbright's privacy and data security group is recognized for its incident response and cyber capabilities. Its global coverage is highly valued by significant clients in need of assistance on cyber attacks and ransomware incidents. The team is also adept at providing privacy compliance advice in line with the CCPA, HIPAA and GDPR.

Strengths

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  • They have been wonderful support in the midst of cyber security incidents. They are a very well-oiled machine when it comes to incidence response, organization and shepherding you through the process.

    Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal
  • The firm have depth and breadth of experience in this area, particularly in the medtech industry. They also have international offices so the coverage for global matters is seamless.

    Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal
  • The firm is especially attuned to the marketplace and clients. The technical expertise and understanding are unmatched. A powerhouse with its combination of legal acuity and technical brilliance.

    Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal
  • Norton Rose Fulbright helped with a large cybersecurity breach and I enjoyed working with them. They know things inside and out and are pretty on-the-money in terms of market-awareness.

    Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Chris Cwalina
    Band 4Chris Cwalina

    Chris Cwalina

    Global co-head of information governance, privacy and cybersecurity, Chris Cwalina is well regarded in the cybersecurity sphere, with significant experience of responding to cyber incidents with global clients.
    • Chris is a reassuring presence and adviser in a crisis situation.

      Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal
    • Chris is great to work with and brilliant when it comes to sophisticated breaches.

      Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal
    • Chris is a fantastic lawyer. One of the only lawyers I've met with a deep technical background.

      Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal
    • Chris is very good, knows what he's doing and has a very business-oriented approach.

      Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal
  • Band 5Steven Roosa
    Band 5Steven Roosa

    Steven Roosa

    Steven Roosa has a distinguished practice in the space. He is noted for his ability to advise clients on cross-border privacy compliance, including with regard to GDPR and cross-border data transfers.
  • Band 5William Daugherty
    Band 5William Daugherty

    William Daugherty

    William Daugherty is head of cybersecurity for Norton Rose Fulbright and is highly regarded by clients for his work in data protection and privacy. Notably, he has extensive experience providing incident response, dispute and resolution services and risk advisory.

    • William is very technically knowledgeable, his work product is excellent and he was really nice.

      Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal

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