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White & Case LLP’s team leverages the firm’s global network to provide a solid offering with an emphasis on cross-border matters, acting for large multinationals across the full range of advisory, regulatory, transactional, and contentious data, privacy, and cybersecurity mandates. Tim Hickman, singled out for his ‘unparalleled knowledge of the sector,’ leads the team and is recommended for his GDPR compliance expertise. Rory Hishon takes point on technology disputes, working alongside Jenna Rennie, while John Timmons is the key name for regulatory data protection litigation and cybersecurity incident response.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Understands the law across multiple jurisdictions. Knows the answers straight away.’

  • ‘Tim Hickman has unparalleled knowledge of his sector.’

  • ‘White & Case provide comprehensive and pragmatic advice on complex legal matters.’

  • ‘Responsiveness and business-oriented mindset.’

  • ‘The team timely responded to our inquiries, completing the tasks and delivering good quality work products within appropriate amount of time.’

  • ‘Besides strong knowledge of EU privacy laws, the counsel perfectly understands client's expectations, reflectively reading back client's questions to ensure he is in synch with client's objectives.’

Key clients

  • Meta
  • Nestlé
  • MSI
  • AutoCruitment, LLC
  • AGCO
  • Getac
  • Verallia
  • Magnum Opus Acquisition Limited
  • Zimmer Biomet Holdings
  • KLDiscovery Limited

Work highlights

  • Representing Meta in major international matters involving high-profile privacy and data protection issues, as well as helping the Company navigate data protection requirements across the globe.
  • Providing extensive support and advice to Nestlé concerning compliance requirements.
  • Supporting MSI on a wide range of data protection compliance projects to help ensure that MSI is able to lawfully collect, analyse, and transfer personal data among its international operations.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tim Hickman

Other key lawyers

Rory Hishon, John Timmons, Jenna Rennie