England - London • Risk advisory
DWF
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DWF‘s multi-disciplinary data protection and cybersecurity team stands out for expertise in crisis management and incident response, regulatory investigations, and risk management and compliance matters. Stewart Room, singled out for his ’unparalleled’ knowledge of the sector, leads the firm’s global data practice and his expertise spans both contentious and non-contentious matters, and has experience acting in major post-GDPR personal data breach cases. Working alongside him is James Drury-Smith, who leads the UK practice, and Manchester-based regional practice head JP Buckley. Also recommended are director Tughan Thuraisingam, who leads the team’s financial services sub-group, and senior associate Shervin Nahid, who leads the firm’s data protection M&A sub-group.
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Testimonials
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‘They give commercial straight-forward advice relevant to data protection. They understand how business operates including the constraints and give practical, useful advice. The team collaborates well to give you a 360-degree look at a problem providing sensible solutions. They are enthusiastic and engage well with clients.’
‘Shervin Nahid - is a frontrunner in the data protection world. He is engaging, enthusiastic and provides excellent advice. His delivery and style is second to none in my experience of data protection experts, encouraging a sense of comfort and inherited enthusiasm for data protection to his clients.’
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Key clients
- Meta (Facebook)
- Visa Europe
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Work highlights
- Advised a global technology business on the design of an operating model for its data protection function, the tasks of the data protection officer and the development of its annual work plan.
- Supported a global payments company to integrate a number of large acquisitions into its global data privacy programme.
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