Mr Mark Prinsley > Mayer Brown International LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Mayer Brown International LLP advises technology-based businesses in relation to funding, M&A, capital raising and their services contracts. The practice is particularly experienced in the FMCG arena, in addition to handling insurtech matters. Mark Prinsley spearheads the IP offering and co-leads the team alongside Andrew Stewart, who focuses on business process sourcing transactions. Other co-head Richard Page routinely works on corporate finance matters and acquisitions, while Oliver Yaros represents pension funds and manufacturers.

Mayer Brown International LLP‘s cybersecurity and data privacy team leverages the firm’s international capabilities to offer a strong cross-border practice. Led by Mark Prinsley, who handles data protection issues and GDPR compliance matters for clients in the financial services, pensions, and tech sectors, the team also includes the ‘exceptionally responsive‘ Oliver Yaros, who advises on tech and outsourcing transactions as well as cybersecurity incident response.

Mayer Brown International LLP is best known for acting for key players in the TMT landscape across technology, media, broadcasting and telecommunications. Mark Prinsley advises regularly on business critical technologies including the IoT and autonomous vehicles. He co-heads the team with Miles Robinson, who handles contractual claims and corporate expert Richard Page. Harriet Hainsworth is also a recommended lawyer.

Especially popular with financial institutions, Mayer Brown International LLP assists a wide variety of fintech clients with work related to outsourcing transactions, IP, open banking, and strategic investments. The team is also praised for its ‘excellent grasp of the emerging landscape in cryptocurrency regulation.’ Leadership duties are split between Mark Prinsley, whose fintech expertise extends to cross-border cybersecurity regulatory work, and Chris Chapman, who is equipped to advise on matters involving regulatory and law enforcement authorities. Oliver Yaros is well versed in protection matters and IP transactions. Musonda Kapotwe frequently leverages her banking and regulatory experience to guide fintech clients through transactions.