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Morrison Foerster

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With strength in contentious matters and cross-border investigations, Morrison Foerster acts for software providers and international tech companies, handling a broad range of regulatory, cybersecurity, and compliance matters. The ‘excellent, very pragmatic, efficient, and completely client-oriented’ Annabel Gillham leads the team, which also includes Gemma Anderson, a commercial litigator with a focus on technology and data privacy disputes. At the associate level, the team is supported by Mercedes Samavi, who has experience advising on B2B and B2C data privacy matters, and Dan Alam , who advises on intersection of employment and data protection law.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has a global and thorough view of data protection, privacy and cybersecurity issues with excellent partners in different offices. The level is high and homogeneous among the different partners we have been working with.’

  • ‘We have mainly worked with Annabel Gillham, she is excellent, very pragmatic, efficient, and completely client-oriented.’

Key clients

  • Fujitsu

Work highlights

  • Representing Fujitsu Services Limited in relation to an extremely high-profile and significant matter, which concerns the Horizon IT System provided by FSL to the UK Post Office from 1999 to date.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Annabel Gillham

Other key lawyers

Mercedes Samavi, Dan Alam, Gemma Anderson