Known for the depth of its expertise in technology and telecommunications, Norton Rose Fulbright advises clients on data protection, cybersecurity and the full spectrum of evolving tech issues. The practice covers artificial intelligence, digital platforms, autonomous vehicles, satellites, large-scale procurement, outsourcing, and digital transformation. Nick Abrahams is highly regarded for his advice on technology procurement, data privacy and cybersecurity. Martyn Taylor has led telecoms deals and advises extensively on regulatory matters. Peter Mulligan specialises in ICT projects and contractual frameworks, Ka-Chi Cheung focuses on outsourcing and procurement, and Lisa Fitzgerald leads the AI practice, advising on transactions, disputes, privacy and cyber compliance.
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Testimonials
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‘A great team, excellent collaboration and have provided some innovative work on some complex matter in regard to privacy and cyber. Work was critical to support our business and some of our key customers. Focus on the business/commercial outcomes exceeds their peers and our expectations.’
‘Lisa Fitzgerald has been critical to the work and is very responsive to our needs, and takes time to understand the commercial issues prior to undertaking the matter. Has made the output more relevant to our needs.’
'The NRF technology team is collaborative, knowledgeable, responsive and extremely reliable. Even though they are external advisors, they are able to form close working relationships with us to the extent that they are almost part of our team, working closely with us to support our internal stakeholders.'
'Ka-Chi Cheung has an impressive understanding and knowledge of the tech industry, a keen attention to detail, is responsive to instructions and questions and is also a great negotiator from the customer side. We had a particularly complex and time-sensitive matter which required a safe pair of hands, and Ka-Chi provided exactly the kind of support and advice we needed.'
'Peter Mulligan runs an expert team who can proactively assist with TMT issues from commercial to regulatory. They have an excellent handle on developing trends and send through regular advice on emerging issues.'
'Peter Mulligan - very pragmatic, and gets to know your business.'
Key clients
- NEP Australia
- Industry working group comprising major online dating service providers operating in Australia including Match, Bumble, The Meet Group, eHarmony, Spark and Grindr (industry participants).
- AirTrunk
- EnergyOne
- Australian Commonwealth and State Governments
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Ka-Chi Cheung
Practice head
Nick Abrahams; Martyn Taylor; Peter Mulligan
Other key lawyers
Ka-Chi Cheung; Lisa Fitzgerald