Associate
Doug is a disputes associate with a specialism in advising clients on all aspects of complex, multi-jurisdictional commercial disputes and regulatory investigations in the cyber, data and technology space.
Language - English
Jurisdiction - England & Wales
Doug is a disputes associate in the Commercial, Data and Technology team in the London office, dedicated to helping clients resolve complex cyber, data and technology-related disputes, as well as supporting and advising clients in handling and responding to cyber incidents and data breaches – including advising in relation to regulatory reporting obligations, mitigation and data recovery measures, notifications to affected data subjects, and acting in respect of associated follow-on litigation.
Data protection / cyber security / energy
Acted for a client on a data incident suffered by a third-party supplier involving the misappropriation of employee data.
Multinational pharmaceutical company
Acted for a large pharmaceutical company in a dispute with a CDMO related to drug manufacturing deficiencies at the CDMO’s facility.
Transport sector
Advised a transport sector client on its contractual and regulatory obligations in respect of a complex Freedom of Information request.
Multinational car hire company
Acted for a multinational car hire company defending a data breach claim brought in connection with a cyber-attack suffered by a third-party vendor in another jurisdiction.
Sports media sector
Advised a sports media client on a contractual dispute with an international sports streaming company relating to streaming sales for a major sports event overseas.