Andrew Moyle > Latham & Watkins > London, England > Lawyer Profile

With a global footprint, Latham & Watkins is well-regarded for its AI, cloud, digital platform regulation, as well as infrastructure technology expertise. With more than two decades of experience, Andrew Moyle is well-versed in digital, outsourcing, and telecommunication matters, while Gail Crawford often advises clients on data privacy and security. Fiona Maclean is proficient in cloud transactions, and Christian McDermott’s niche expertise encompasses FinTech and payments regulations. Elva Cullen is lauded by clients as ‘pragmatic and very commercial.’

Venture capital funding, strategic joint ventures and partnerships, outsourcing agreements and M&A are among the cornerstones of Latham & Watkins practice. Praised for its ‘unwavering commitment to excellence’, the team is sought out by various market participants, ranging from traditional financial institutions to emerging fintechs and Big Tech companies. Team lead Stuart Davis, hailed for his ‘understanding of the corporate and regulatory framework in the UK’, frequently assists with strategic M&A deals and IPOs in the fintech space. Andrew Moyle is well placed to assist fintechs with strategic alliances and new product initiatives. Large-scale technology contracts and complex commercial collaboration mandates fall firmly within the ambit of Christian McDermott‘s expertise. Fiona Maclean is versed in the intricacies of operational resilience risks associated with technology outsourcing in the financial services sector. Alain Traill frequently negotiates complex commercial contracts and advises on outsourcing projects.

The TMT group at Latham & Watkins LLP is comprised of technology transactions, fintech, sports, media, and corporate practices. The team advises domestic and international tech enterprises, semiconductor companies, investors, and health providers. The group is led from London by Andrew Moyle and supported by Anthony Liu in Hong Kong, who focuses on data and technology transactions. Kieran Donovan left the practice in September 2023.