Cyber risk
The new cost of doing business
Whether your challenge relates to ransomware, cyber extortion, corporate espionage, inadvertent disclosure, advanced persistent threat, or something else – we have the experience to assist you. With a follow-the-sun model across our offices in APAC, EMEA and the US, and an established network of trusted best-friend firms, our teams provide assistance wherever and whenever you require. Our practice brings together deep knowledge across crisis management, data privacy, insurance, regulatory, compliance, corporate governance, disputes and class actions to provide a complete service for your needs. Our multidisciplinary team has backgrounds in IT, forensics and cyber security, and can speak the same language as your technical teams.
Our risk management and advisory services include developing incident response plans, delivering incident simulations, advising boards, reviewing policies and procedures, regulatory compliance audits and uplifting overall cyber resilience.
We offer 24/7/365 cyber incident response standby retainers. We recognise one size does not fit all, tailoring our services to fit what you need and can work with any forensic, IT or other providers of your choosing. Should an incident occur, we are your trusted crisis management advisers. Our team provides bespoke advice to guide you through the incident and its aftermath, including working to manage ransomware negotiations, media and communications strategies, law enforcement and regulator engagement, supplier and customer disputes, realising insurance recoveries, class actions and more.
Our global team of advisers can also provide the full suite of data breach analytics services, including processing, analysis, analytics and hosting services, to get to the heart of compromised data and to understand the issues it presents.
Backed by one of the world’s leading litigation and dispute resolution teams, we are equally adept at guiding you through issues that arise as a result of cyber incidents.
We advised a Russian subsidiary of Kerama Marazzi on various issues arising in connection with system failure caused by NotPetya, including issues on force majeure, notifications to counter parties, whether the client could continue retail trading with inoperable cash registers, and liaison with law enforcement
We advised a rail company in relation to the cyber security aspects of the procurement and roll-out of a digital train control and signalling system
Partner, Intellectual Property and Head of Cyber Security and Data, London
Partner, Melbourne
Partner, London
Partner, London
Partner, Head of TMT, Asia, Singapore
Counsel, New York
Executive Counsel, Melbourne
Special Counsel, Privacy Counsel, Silicon Valley