Led by Chris Eastham and Tommy McKenna, the team at Fieldfisher advises on AI governance, regulatory compliance and commercial mandates. Eastham focuses on governance frameworks, risk management and AI procurement, while McKenna contributes expertise in copyright disputes and data use in model training. The team also handles EU AI Act readiness work and regulatory assessments for AI platform launches, with recurring work centred on compliance, contracting and deployment across AI systems.
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Work highlights

Represented Getty Images in its landmark claims for infringement of copyright and trade marks against Stability AI in relation to its generative AI model Stable Diffusion.
Advised Pearson Education on the legal implications of using student exam answers to train AI models.
Advised Dunnhumby on a wide range of AI-related matters, including contract, regulatory, and risk management advice.
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Chris Eastham; Tommy McKenna