Sidley Austin LLP‘s data law specialists deliver regulatory support to a cohort of international clients from a wide range of sectors, with particular experience in life sciences, tech, and FinServ. William Long leads the offering, combining privacy and cybersecurity expertise. Key member Francesca Blythe provides end-to-end data and cyber protection advice, from carrying out privacy impact assessments to handling due diligence in corporate deals. Eleanor Dodding brings essential contributions.
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Key clients
- Accelerant
- Live Nation
- Canyon Partners
- Verastem
- Qognify
- Fate Therapeutics
Practice head
William RM Long
Other key lawyers
Francesca Blythe; Eleanor Dodding