Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP is recognised in the data protection market for ‘its exceptional blend of legal expertise and commercial acumen’, under the joint leadership of Miriam Everett, Andrew Moir and Christine Young. Moir is recognised for his ability to assist clients who look to respond to artificial intelligence developments and cyber attacks. Everett is praised by clients for her ’solutions-focused approach’ and is particularly well known for her expertise in the financial services and several consumer-facing sectors.
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Testimonials
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- 'Herbert Smith Freehills stands out for its exceptional blend of legal expertise and commercial acumen, consistently delivering advice that is both technically sound and highly practical.'
- 'The team is notably responsive and business-oriented, making them a trusted partner for navigating complex regulatory landscapes.'
- 'Compared to other firms, HSF’s collaborative and accessible approach fosters strong client relationships.'
- 'Miriam Everett brings strategic oversight and a calm, solutions-focused approach to high-stakes matters. Her leadership during our virtual secondment engagement was instrumental in aligning cross-functional teams and ensuring smooth onboarding and delivery. Miriam’s ability to balance legal precision with commercial awareness makes her a standout partner.'
- 'Duc Tran is our go-to lawyer for clear and straightforward advice. Duc understands the commercial drivers of our business and our risk appetite in different scenarios.'
- 'HSF has shown commitment in ensuring continuity of institutional knowledge by making available the same partner time and again when requested.'
Key clients
- UK Finance
- Hays plc
- e-Mersion Media
- Chevron
- Jefferies
- KodyPay Limited
- Willis Towers Watson
- Goodnotes
- KPMG
- bp
- Invesco
- GenesisCare
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Miriam Everett; Andrew Moir; Christine Young
Other key lawyers
Duc Tran; Peter Dalton