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AWO

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Led by Ravi Naik, AWO’s practice represents clients in high-profile data rights cases, with a strong focus on AI, tech, data protection, and privacy. Naik has extensive expertise in digital rights and emerging tech matters. He is supported by Alex Lawrence-Archer, who handles matters concerning government surveillance of online speech as well as advises on UK information and AI law reforms, and Lucie Audibert, who is instructed by EU policymakers and international bodies to advise on AI, surveillance, data protection, and business and human rights.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The AWO team really puts everything into their client's cases. Strategic and cutting-edge, they are a great choice to fight even the most complex cases and the most well-heeled adversaries. They are particularly expert in data issues but have a broad base from which to draw.’

  • ‘Ravi Naik is an absolutely fabulous litigator, who puts heart and soul into every case. He is a creative thinker and sees ways around the problem. Clients love him and with good reason - he will passionately fight their corner. Alex Lawrence-Archer is also making a name for himself with an excellent eye for detail and superb tactical thinking.’

Key clients

  • Global Witness
  • Open Rights Group

Work highlights

Acting for individual claimants and Big Brother Watch in challenges to facial recognition tech companies.