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Pinsent Masons

Data Protection & Information Law

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Pinsent Masons

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Data Protection & Information Law - UK-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Pinsent Masons offers experienced lawyers well placed to advise on the intricacies of data protection, with particularly respected expertise in contentious situations. Clients are drawn from a wide range of industries, with a majority in the banking and technology spaces. The team is well versed in cybersecurity and crisis management, fielding strength in both high-stakes contentious mandates and compliance counselling.

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Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons advised HCRG Care Group in its response to a cyber incident.

Strengths

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  • Their knowledge of technology and data protection is very strong.

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  • Pinsent Masons are always responsive, thoughtful in their analysis, and able to see the bigger picture.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • David Barker
    David Barker

    David Barker

    David Barker is widely recognised and trusted to advise heavyweight clients on significant contentious data protection matters relating to 'right to be forgotten' requests, data breaches and ICO investigations.

    • David is a superb litigator. He has the right combination of attention to detail, tactical awareness and commercial nous.

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  • Jonathan Kirsop
    Jonathan Kirsop

    Jonathan Kirsop

    Jonathan Kirsop is recognised for his knowledge of business data compliance with regard to adtech. He is also recommended for FOI requests and data transfer issues.

    • Jonathan has a solid understanding data protection laws as well as the ability to easily grasp the larger situation. He is practical and creative, and a wonderful person.

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