Melbourne-based Robyn Chatwood and Matthew Hennessy co-lead the data protection and cybersecurity offering at Dentons alongside Ben Allen in Sydney. The team offers a range of support from advice on regulatory issues to litigation services, partnering with the firm’s global and regional teams. Chatwood works with clients in the financial services, media and retail industries to mitigate the reputational risk of data breaches, while Hennessy and Allen advise both public and private sector clients on a range of cybersecurity issues, working closely with the white collar and government investigations team, which is also led by Allen.
Testimonials
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- 'Great response time under stressful conditions. Practical advice and great connections with companies that can add value in a data breach situation.'
- 'Ben Allen is always cool, calm, and collected under pressure. He sets a strategy and follows through. Very responsive.'
Key clients
- Avis Budget Group
- Watches of Switzerland
Work highlights
- Advising Avis Budget Group on its global privacy and related cyber-security matters.
- Advised Watches of Switzerland on anti-money laundering laws and implications for privacy/cybersecurity arising from customer relationship management and database management strategies.