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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (UK) LLP acts for a diverse range of clients in the tech, gaming, and entertainment industries, handling high-profile data breaches, regulatory investigations, and cyber and data protection-related litigation matters. Kelly Hagedorn now leads the team after former practice head Keily Blair left for an in-house position in April 2022. Hagerdorn has extensive enforcement background and handles compliance risk and data protection regulatory matters for multinational clients. On the cybersecurity front, ‘super knowledgeable’ Cameron Carr is recommended for his expertise across cyber incident response and risk management.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Availability, empathy, kindness and professionalism.’

  • ‘Exceptionally talented lawyers!’

  • ‘Cameron Carr really understands the commercial side of a breach. He's super knowledgeable and really comes across like a business partner to his clients.’

Key clients

  • Baidu, Inc
  • Deltek, Inc.
  • Dream Games
  • Fenix International Limited (d/b/a OnlyFans)
  • Juniper Networks
  • Legends International, LLC
  • Louis Dreyfus Company
  • NerdWallet, Inc
  • Nina Lakhani
  • Technologies of Voice Interface Limited
  • W. W. Grainger, Inc
  • Workday, Inc.
  • Xiaomi
  • Zynga, Inc

Work highlights

  • Advised Deltek with its privacy and cyber security programme including dealing with specific queries surrounding direct marketing, compliance with PECR, international data transfers, intra-group data sharing arrangements, implementation of standard contractual clauses and cyber security preparedness.
  • Advising Fenix International Limited (OnlyFans) on an ongoing basis in connection with all UK regulatory and compliance matters, including those related to online safety, anti money laundering, financial regulatory matters, and organisational strategy for compliance with UK, EU and US consumer and privacy laws.
  • Advised Legends International, LLC on its data use and data protection strategy, as well as on data collection and sharing in connection with key strategic transactions.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kelly Hagedorn

Other key lawyers

Cameron Carr