Data Protection - Europe-wide
What the team is known for
Fieldfisher has noted practices in Belgium and the UK, advising clients on Binding Corporate Rules, GDPR compliance and privacy impact assessments. It has further notable activity in data breach matters, as well as assisting with data transfer, cloud computing and privacy policies. Fieldfisher is further experienced in matters relating to the Privacy Shield. The law firm offers expertise across a number of industry sectors, including automotive, technology, medical tech, pharmaceutical and financial services.
Strengths
"It is clear that they know about how the technologies work when they provide advice. They don't need many explanations to understand the complexities of the projects."
Notable practitioners
London-based Hazel Grant heads the firm's data protection group. Olivier Proust is a key contact in Brussels.