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TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (International Firms) - China
What the Team is Known For
Tanner De Witt's TMT practice offers considerable experience in multi-jurisdictional technology transactions and offers technology businesses broad legal support through all stages of their growth and development. The firm is also able to advise clients on their data protection regulatory obligations.
Strengths
They have the ability to translate complex legal frameworks into specific commercial and operational guidance.
As part of that process, they have repeatedly demonstrated an admirable ability to break down complex issues into easy-to-digest pieces that we were then able to tackle one at a time.
Not only are they well versed in Hong Kong law, but they also have a deep understanding of the privacy laws of major jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region, so they can provide comprehensive advice.
Notable practitioners
Pádraig Walsh offers clients enviable experience handling IT agreements and issues relating to new technologies. He also routinely advises clients operating in Hong Kong on data protection compliance matters.
It is always a pleasure working with Padraig, who possesses impressive legal expertise and communication skills.
Pádraig has added great value to us as a startup, especially during the very early set-up phase. We will continue to reach out to Pádraig for any legal advice required going forward.
Pádraig has deep industry knowledge in respect of venture capital investments, the technology sector and the jurisdictions where we invest.
He is very friendly, humble and down to earth but very knowledgeable in his field. He helps me to navigate the legal challenges and always gives me good advice.