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Lauded for its ‘extensive experience in data breach and cyber security related matters’, DLA Piper is well-equipped to handle a variety of cyber incidents. Tim Lyons leads the practice from Melbourne, and often advises clients on data breach incidents, while Sydney-based Nicholas Boyle is knowledgeable of the Privacy Act. Working out of Melbourne, Sarah Birkett is a key contact for healthcare sector clients on privacy obligations.
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- 'DLA Piper has extensive experience working with organisations on data breach and cybersecurity-related matters. The people are knowledgeable, professional, and reliable. In comparison with other law firms, I find DLA much more reliable and accountable to deliver on their promises.'
- 'I have worked with multiple partners from DLA Piper. In addition to the partners, the senior consultants I have worked with are also very knowledgeable, professional, and reliable.'
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Key clients
- Blackmores
- NCC Group
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Work highlights
- Represented the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) in a Federal Court enforcement proceeding concerning the notifiable data breach regime.
- Advised Thales Australia on a wide variety of privacy issues, including developing a privacy clause playbook.
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