Matthew Chapman > Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP
Bridgewater Place
Water Lane
LS11 5DR
England
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Work Department

Matt is a Senior Associate in Eversheds Sutherland's litigation and dispute management team. An experienced litigator, the primary focus of his practice is on technically complex disputes in the technology and telecoms sectors, particularly in relation to information and computer technology, data and privacy.

Recent experience includes advising on and managing the resolution of disputes in relation to ICT outsourcing and managed services; data centre outages; software and hardware development and implementation; technology and software licensing; privacy and data protection; misuse of confidential information; product safety and liability; and data- and system-security breaches.

Matt is described in Legal 500 2021 as "proactive", "responsive" and providing "advice beyond his years".

Position

Senior Associate

Lawyer Rankings

Yorkshire and the Humber > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms

A standout feature of Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP‘s technology practice is its expertise acting in technology disputes, where the team acts for TMT, retail, utilities and financial services clients. James Hyde leads the Yorkshire-based practice as well as leading the firm’s international technology disputes practice; he acts in notable technology and data related litigation and arbitration proceedings. At associate level, James Ruane focuses on technology and outsourcing agreements and Matthew Chapman works on contentious data, privacy and cybersecurity mandates. Nick Stubbs left the firm for Walker Morris LLP in April 2024.