Ann Bevitt > Cooley (UK) LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Ann Bevitt

+44 (0)20 7583 4055 abevitt@cooley.com View profile

Work Department

Employment

Cyber/Data/Privacy
Commercial Litigation
Fintech

Position

Ann Bevitt is a partner in Cooley’s London office, where her employment practice covers all aspects, both contentious and non-contentious, of employment law and employment-related matters. On the non-contentious side, she focuses on the employment issues arising out of international reorganisations, outsourcings, insolvencies and mergers and acquisitions. Her contentious work includes the enforcement of restrictive covenants and claims arising on termination of employment. In her privacy practice, Ann assists clients with compliance and risk management, advising on data transfers, privacy policies, monitoring employees and undertaking internal investigations (domestic and cross-border).

In her privacy and data security practice, Ann assists clients with privacy and data security compliance and risk management and advises on issues such as effecting data transfers, drafting privacy policies, electronic marketing, monitoring employees, dealing with e-discovery, undertaking internal investigations (domestic and cross-border), responding to subject access requests and notifying breaches.

Ann works with clients including governments, multinationals, large corporations and individual senior executives, from industry sectors such as technology, venture capital and private equity, insurance, hotel and leisure, music, banking and financial services, recruitment and employment, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals.

Career

Ann has rights of audience in all civil courts and significant experience as an advocate. She was called to the bar in 1992 and practiced as a barrister specialising in employment law for seven years before qualifying as a solicitor in 2000.

Memberships

• Employment Lawyers Association
• European Employment Lawyers Association
• International Association of Privacy Professionals

Education

• Inns of Court School of Law
  BVC, 1992
• College of Law
  CPE, 1991
• University of Oxford
  MA, 1990