A&O Shearman is known for its expertise in digital transformation with projects concerning digital health, connected cars, fintech and cybersecurity notable areas of activity. The team is additionally well placed to advise on a range of telecoms matters. Filip Van Elsen, one of the practice co-chairs, frequently guides clients through complex outsourcing projects and software implementations; he possesses a strong background in digital innovation and transformation, including data protection and AI. Fellow co-head Peter Van Dyck frequently handles matters related to data protection, technology, and IP law and is well versed in IT services arrangements. Edward Taelman left the firm in March 2024.
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