PwC LLP brings a ‘detailed understanding of complex privacy topics’ to a cross-border roster of data protection mandates. Chris Cartmell ‘leads this team in an excellent manner’, and regularly assists with international data transfers and breach responses. Sarah Gee is a key contact for clients from the financial services, fintech and technology sectors.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The sense of collaboration on the project made us feel confident they would deliver exceptionally well, and that was the case. They have the knowledge and work ethic required to deliver services with excellence.’
‘Detailed understanding of complex privacy topics, across multiple jurisdictions.’
‘Responsive, great at understanding our business and needs.’
‘It strikes me their organisational culture is very much on point, focussing on service excellence, first-class engagement, understanding client needs and delivery.’
‘Chris Cartmell is a professional, approachable, trusted, knowledgable, open, positive, proactive communicator and facilitor.'
‘Chris Cartmell leads this team in an excellent manner, being available himself when he needs to but also letting the team members take the lead when possible. Chris provides very pragmatic hands-on advice: a clear yes or no when you need it.'
‘The team's friendly and practical approach makes them feel like they're an extension of our own team. They take the time to understand the business and adapt their approaches accordingly. The advice that they provide is clear and easy to apply in practice.’
‘I would like to commend Chris Cartmell and Orla Middlemiss. They are both excellent and professional lawyers with quick turnaround times, immediately usable results and a practical eye for the bigger picture. They are also both extremely pleasant to work with.’
Key clients
- KFC Europe S.A.R.L.
- Axon Enterprise, Inc.
- Mott MacDonald Limited
- Link Group Service Company Limited
- Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation
Work highlights
- Assisted KFC Europe with a data protection compliance review and remediation exercise for KFC restaurants in Western Europe.
- Advising Axon Enterprise on data protection and privacy issues in connection with its development and deployment of surveillance systems in multiple jurisdictions, as well as advising on engagements with governments and regulatory bodies.
- Advising Mott MacDonald on a variety of data protection matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Chris Cartmell