FinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
The FinTech team at Eversheds Sutherland brings together lawyers from its TMT and financial services sector groups. The firm's broad expertise includes advising on blockchain and cryptocurrency projects, data protection and a broad range of regulatory matters.
Strengths
"Eversheds is responsive, highly knowledgeable, very experienced and has a deep bench of lawyers to provide support 24/7, which is essential in data protection and cybersecurity."
"Eversheds' large pool of experts in all areas of law have no difficulty in providing advice on such matters."
"The Eversheds Sutherland team ensured that I was taken through the current regulatory position in a manner that enabled me to make informed decisions."
Work Highlights
Eversheds Sutherland represented Equifax in its response to FCA enforcement action relating to the 2017 cyberattack on Equifax's US parent company.
Notable practitioners
Craig Rogers is a key contact at Eversheds Sutherland.