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Norton Rose Fulbright

Privacy & Data Security: Privacy

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Norton Rose Fulbright

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Norton Rose Fulbright's dedicated global practice is composed of more than 90 cybersecurity and data privacy lawyers based in many of the world’s key jurisdictions, helping clients manage legal and regulatory risks related to cybersecurity, privacy, information governance, eDiscovery, information technology, eCommerce and intellectual property.

Our clients include large corporates, government and specialist internet and data-rich companies operating across a broad range of sectors including financial services; transport and aviation; life sciences, healthcare and pharmaceuticals; retail and consumer markets; insurance; energy; telecommunications and technology.

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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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  • Norton Rose is very good at coming up with very practical solutions.

    Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA
  • Norton Rose offer round the clock support.

    Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA
  • Their team integrates into clients’ environments to take an innovative, risk-based and technology-driven approach to cybersecurity.

    Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA
  • Norton Rose Fulbright have specialist knowledge and a proven track record. They are very experienced in this sector.

    Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Chris Cwalina
    Band 4Chris Cwalina

    Chris Cwalina

    Global head of cybersecurity and privacy, Chris Cwalina is well regarded in the cybersecurity sphere, with significant experience of responding to cyber incidents with global clients.

    • He can jump on the line any time and can guide you through thorny privacy issues.

      Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA
    • Chris is shoulder to shoulder with his clients every step of the way throughout an incident, and learns the ins and outs of his clients’ environments so he can provide superior technical advice and cyber counsel to them.

      Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA
    • He has a really deep knowledge of the laws and the data breach world.

      Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA
  • Band 5Steven Roosa
    Band 5Steven Roosa

    Steven Roosa

    Steven Roosa is head of digital analytics and technology assessment platform at the firm and 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.

    • Steven is very smart, collegial, analytical and pragmatic.

      Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA
    • Steven is an extraordinarily innovative, tech-savvy and a true trusted adviser to his clients.

      Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA
  • 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.

    • Bill is really great - he's a litigation pro, he knows the players and he's well-connected.

      Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA
    • William is cool, calm and collected in the face of some seriously sticky and turbulent cases.

      Privacy & Data Security: Privacy respondentUSA

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