Marcus Evans > Norton Rose Fulbright > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Norton Rose Fulbright has demonstrable experience advising on large-scale innovative IT projects, such as technology joint ventures, consortia and collaborations involving emerging and disruptive technologies. The practice is also well-versed in M&A, technology-related disputes and competition matters. Sean Murphy, who assists clients on the development and deployment of financial services technology, jointly leads the team alongside Oliver Stacey and James Russell, who specialises in outsourcing and IP. Finance expert Daniel Metcalfe advises on cross-border transactions involving towers, cable and data centers, while Marcus Evans  handles data protection, privacy and cyber security mandates.

Jointly headed by Marcus Evans and Ffion Flockhart, Norton Rose Fulbright’s data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity team acts for large corporate and government clients in the financial services, life sciences, telecoms, and tech sectors. Evans leads the firm’s data privacy offering, handling multi-jurisdictional privacy issues across the spectrum of compliance, strategy, and regulatory response issues with a focus on emerging technologies. Cybersecurity is a notable strength of the firm, headed by Flockhart who has significant experience advising on the various aspects of risk management, global crisis response coordination, and incident response and impact mitigation.  Working alongside them is Lara White, who is recommended for her expertise advising retail and consumer clients in relation to privacy obligations. At the senior associate level, Shiv Daddar and Fiona Bundy-Clarke act on cross-border data protection and compliance projects.