Praised by clients for ‘combining a profound technical expertise with a pragmatic approach and strong business acumen’, the data protection and cybersecurity practice at Osborne Clarke LLP is renowned for its strength in multi-jurisdictional compliance matters and in managing the data protection aspects of major e-commerce projects. The ’very responsive’ Mark Taylor spearheads the practice and is active in international data transfers and contentious data subject access requests. Other key names in the team include Jonathan McDonald and Georgina Graham, who is hailed as an ‘excellent communicator’.
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Testimonials

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  • 'The team is combining a profound technical expertise with a pragmatic approach and strong business acumen. Additionally, they are all defined by high standards of professionalism.'
  • 'They are very knowledgeable and technically skilled. They understand our needs and are very agile and understanding of our culture and priorities. They are proactive and client-focused. They are always available when needed.'

  • 'Fantastic privacy and data protection team. Great at handling complex matters. Understands the need to find pragmatic solutions to even the thorniest of problems.'

  • 'Mark Taylor is our 'go-to' lawyer for knotty privacy data protection matters. He is proactive, pragmatic, and very responsive. He is able to distill complex matters very effectively.'

  • 'The practice offers comprehensive advice on all data protection matters/privacy matters in the jurisdiction.'

  • 'The legal advice has also been up-to-date in a space like privacy, which is in constant change.'

Practice head

Mark Taylor

Other key lawyers

Ashley Hurst; Georgina Graham; Jonathan McDonald