Data Protection & Information Law
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 2
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Chambers Review
DLA Piper is an extremely well-resourced firm with the international reach to handle global information law projects. It has impressive expertise in data protection issues facing clients in the technology, life sciences and financial services sectors. The practitioners are experts on issues such as GDPR compliance, cybersecurity and e-commerce.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper advised UNHCR on its digital and data strategy to help deploy innovative tools to help plan and manage refugee crises in the field.
Strengths
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"DLA Piper is able to digest complex matters involving new areas of law and really helps me as an in-house lawyer by providing appropriately pitched and pragmatic advice."
"The firm has tremendous expertise."
"DLA Piper is very commercial, understands the industry and provides practical advice."
"They are experts in all aspects of information governance law."
"DLA Piper delivers excellent strategic advice and expertise."
"DLA Piper is able to digest complex matters involving new areas of law and really helps me as an in-house lawyer by providing appropriately pitched and pragmatic advice."
"The firm has tremendous expertise."
"DLA Piper is very commercial, understands the industry and provides practical advice."
"They are experts in all aspects of information governance law."
"DLA Piper delivers excellent strategic advice and expertise."
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Dyson co-chairs DLA Piper's data practice. His client base spans the retail, technology and public sectors, and he is recognised for his understanding of GDPR and regulations relating to e-commerce.
"Andrew is a superb expert. We go to him for every GDPR and European privacy-related topic. He is highly professional, extremely pragmatic and knowledgeable."
"Andrew is fantastic. He is very responsive and great at stakeholder management. He is very calm and has a huge amount of experience in the area."
Ross McKean is experienced across the whole span of data compliance matters. Clients in the defence, life sciences and financial services markets look to him for advice on GDPR compliance, including on the provision of DPIAs and the handling of DSARs.
"Ross is great."
"Ross is a good lawyer."
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