Drew & Napier LLC
Co-Head, Data Protection, Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice; Co-Head and Programme Director, Drew Data Protection & Cybersecurity Academy
Drew & Napier LLC
‘Blending legal acumen with deep industry knowledge and technical expertise’, Drew & Napier LLC handles a range of data and cyber governance matters, from data transfer agreements, policies and governance frameworks to data breaches and regulatory enforcement mandates. Lim Chong Kin counts data protection regulators, multinational corporations driving the data arena and technology companies among his key roster of clients. Chong Kin jointly leads the team alongside David Alfred, who ’possesses a deep understanding of the nuances and intricacies of data protection and can be relied on to provide sound advice and practical guidance at each stage of the matter’.
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Testimonials
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‘Lim Chong Kin and his team give realistic and practical advice for our engagement. They are able to provide effective solutions.’
‘Anastasia Su-Anne Chen's subject matter expertise truly shines through when dealing with novel problems.’
‘David Alfred - critical thinking, solid drafting and excellent legal strategy.’
‘They have deep technical knowledge and understanding of how the privacy regulator in Singapore thinks. They also have technical expertise in-house which is helpful when dealing with data breaches.’
‘Lim Chong Kin always has his eye on the business side of the house and can always be depended upon to provide practical, down-to-earth advice.’
‘Their responsiveness, technical knowledge and practical advice are exceptional.’
‘This is an exceptional team that consistently delivers expert advice and client-centric service. One unique aspect of this team is that it blends legal acumen with deep industry knowledge and technical expertise. Not only do clients have access to data protection partners with a wealth of public sector and regulatory experience, we also can tap the brains of senior cybersecurity and privacy engineers.’
‘David Alfred possesses a deep understanding of the nuances and intricacies of data protection and can be relied on to provide sound advice and practical guidance at each stage of the matter.’
Key clients
- Personal Data Protection Commission
- Info-communications Media Development Authority
- Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam
- Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd
- Morinaga Milk Industry Co. Ltd
- Lazada South East Asia Pte. Ltd.
- DaVita Singapore Pte Ltd
- Essilor International SAS
- Clarins Pte. Ltd.
Work highlights
- Assisting the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry (AITI) of Brunei Darussalam (Brunei) with the development and implementation of Brunei’s personal data protection law and regulatory framework for the private sector.
Lawyers
Leading Individuals
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lim Chong Kin, David Alfred