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DWF boasts ‘deep knowledge of data privacy law’ and is particularly active in the telecoms, fintech and retail sectors across multiple jurisdictions. The practice is jointly led by the ’phenomenal’ Stewart Room, James Drury-Smith and JP Buckley. Room brings experience as both a solicitor and a barrister and is well versed in regulatory investigations and proceedings. Drury-Smith has recently assisted international corporations with the development of internal artificial intelligence policies. Buckley has a strong track record with sports clients and has advised them on internal policy reviews and data protection investigations.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • 'World-class knowledge, subject matter experts, industry knowledge. Professional, excellent client care. Excellent collaboration spending a day on-site with us to help develop a data protection framework.'
  • 'The lead partner on data protection and cyber security matters, Stewart Room, combines exceptional knowledge and technical skill with a client-focused, highly commercial and strategic outlook to deliver a work product that frequently provides new ways of tackling an issue. Stewart is the core reason why DWF is on our panel.'

Key clients

  • Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
  • Meta

Work highlights

Providing advice to and representing the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) in relation to a number of regulatory enforcement cases.