Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded | Global

Akin Gump has a significant privacy and cybersecurity practice, with robust experience advising on a broad array of regulatory compliance matters. Particularly renowned for its capabilities in handling breach investigations and related litigation for notable clients.

Arnold & Porter is recognized for its substantial and far-reaching practice, which includes advising on national security issues, privacy and other security aspects for government departments and agencies. Well versed in managing data breaches and also noted for its strengths in consumer class action defense in breach litigation. Possesses strength in cybersecurity and cyber advocacy, and adept at addressing healthcare and infant online privacy concerns.

Crowell & Moring has a well-regarded cybersecurity and privacy practice with expertise representing clients in diverse matters, including regulatory compliance, investigations, government enforcement and litigation. Also experienced in tackling complex healthcare privacy issues such as HIPAA compliance, health information technologyand COVID-19 related data collection practices.

Greenberg Traurig has a significant practice with great expertise in privacy and cybersecurity issues, in particular CCPA compliance, incident response and class action defense. Acts for a range of major clients, including multinational technology companies, financial institutions and retailers.

Goodwin's practice is particularly strong in providing US and EU-related advice for clients in the healthcare, financial, public services and technology sectors. The team advises on the full scope of privacy and cybersecurity-related matters, including those arising from M&A transactions and regulatory investigations.

Holland & Knight is a well-known firm which demonstrates prowess in defending data security litigation, including that emerging from ransomware attacks and privacy law violations. Houses lawyers who routinely advise on a range of federal and state privacy laws, including CCPA compliance.

Linklaters has a well-known privacy and cybersecurity team that advises clients on a range of domestic and international privacy issues. It also has noted strength in data breach response and internal investigation actions. The team has experience in advising clients on novel areas of privacy such as adtech.

Norton Rose Fulbright's privacy and data security group is recognized for its incident response and cyber capabilities. Its global coverage is highly valued by significant clients in need of assistance on cyber attacks and ransomware incidents. The team is also adept at providing privacy compliance advice in line with the CCPA, HIPAA and GDPR.

Paul Hastings maintains an excellent reputation for its breadth of capabilities in privacy and data security matters; these include CCPA compliance, incident response counseling and regulatory due diligence on M&A transactions. Particularly noted for its work with major global technology, real estate and entertainment companies, often regarding adtech issues.

Reed Smith has a well-established practice that is highly experienced in representing clients in complex FTC proceedings and privacy-related litigation. Additional capability in assisting clients with incident response preparedness and crisis planning. Also routinely sought out for guidance on diverse regulatory issues including CCPA and GDPR compliance.