Simpson Grierson

The privacy and data team at Simpson Grierson operates across all areas of the market, providing advice on the full spectrum of data-related legal issues, from regulatory compliance to response to cyberattacks and ransomware demands. The firm demonstrates particular strengths in crisis management, managing data breaches, and litigation arising out of cybersecurity and data disputes. Karen Ngan co-heads the practice, with a focus on working with users and suppliers in the technology sector, alongside Jania Baigent, who has extensive experience in media and information law. The team further included Sally McKechnie, who is noted for her strength in advising clients on privacy issues, and Anita Birkinshaw, who regularly handles matters related to data breaches.