Rhys McWhirter
Greater China Region Guide 2025
Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (International Firms) + 1 more ranking
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About
Provided by Rhys McWhirter
Practice Areas
Rhys is a Partner in Eversheds Sutherland’s Hong Kong office and leads the Technology Transactions, Data and Cybersecurity and Fintech practice for Eversheds Sutherland across Asia.
Rhys has extensive experience in drafting and negotiating high-value and strategic commercial and technology agreements and has acted for both government and private sector clients, particularly financial institutions, regulators, global technology organisations and various international airlines. Rhys’ particular focus is in relation to advising clients regarding novel fintech and payment arrangements, as well as sensitive data privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Read more here: https://www.eversheds-sutherland.com/en/asia/people/mcwhirter-rhys
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Rhys McWhirter acts for domestic and international clients in the TMT area in commercial transactions and data privacy matters. He is also notable for advising clients in the financial technology space.
Rhys McWhirter acts for domestic and international clients in the TMT area in commercial transactions and data privacy matters. He is also notable for advising clients in the financial technology space.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rhys's knowledge and experience in technology are expansive. His passion for technology is reflected in the quality of his advice."
"Rhys had a lawyer hat, which was sharp: a project management hat and also a technology hat. He understood everything."
"Rhys's knowledge and experience in technology are expansive. His passion for technology is reflected in the quality of his advice."
"Rhys had a lawyer hat, which was sharp: a project management hat and also a technology hat. He understood everything."