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Gail Crawford, Global Chair of Latham’s Data & Technology Transactions Practice and Co-Chair of Latham's Privacy & Cyber Practice, helps clients navigate complex data privacy and security matters, as well as to license, develop, and exploit disruptive technology.
She advises many of the world’s leading global technology companies on multifaceted and precedent-defining data privacy and security matters. Her work in the data privacy and security space encompasses advising on compliance programs, product counseling, responding to data breaches and regulatory inquiries, advising on optimal organizational structures, and supporting large, strategic alliances and M&A transactions. She also helps clients navigate a myriad of issues in technology law, including commercial contracts, collaborations, and intellectual property.
Gail draws on her experience handling some of the most complicated and sensitive data privacy matters in the global market to provide pragmatic and commercially driven counsel. She brings a deep understanding of the innate value of data and the complex, ever-changing global regulatory framework to help clients achieve their business objectives.
Gail regularly writes and speaks on topics related to data privacy and disruptive technology, and serves as an editor of the Latham & Watkins Global Privacy & Security Compliance Law Blog.
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Gail Crawford of Latham & Watkins combines an impressive technology practice with an in-depth understanding of data protection laws. This expertise makes her highly sought after by tech giants for her knowledge of compliance in industries such as e-commerce and telecommunications.
Gail Crawford advises on data-driven and cloud outsourcings and the knotty regulatory requirements governing such arrangements. She also advises on corporate transactions in the emerging tech company scene.
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"Gail is superbly quick on her feet. She sees all the angles and is able to give good direction in a rapidly changing environment."
"Gail has deep knowledge on privacy matters and an understanding of business practices."
"She is a strong partner who is very client-focused. She is receptive and laser-focused on delivering what the client wants."
"Gail is extremely intelligent whilst also being practical. She is able to rapidly assess complex situations and focus on the core of a matter."
"Gail is superbly quick on her feet. She sees all the angles and is able to give good direction in a rapidly changing environment."
"Gail has deep knowledge on privacy matters and an understanding of business practices."
"She is a strong partner who is very client-focused. She is receptive and laser-focused on delivering what the client wants."
"Gail is extremely intelligent whilst also being practical. She is able to rapidly assess complex situations and focus on the core of a matter."
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