Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP covers a full array of regulatory, securities, transactional, and litigation matters concerning privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity. Washington DC-based Daniel Alvarez assists companies with innovative data uses, cybersecurity, and emerging technology. Laura Jehl, who is also based in DC, focuses on non-profit companies and their global privacy issues. Chicago-based Craig Martin advises boards and committees of public and private Chicago-based companies during litigation.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Willkie Farr & Gallagher is well-versed in working with financial services clients and private equity. They support Private Equity firms across the cyber spectrum from assessments, M&A Diligence, compliance risk, breach response, and litigation.'

  • 'The global team works seamlessly together, providing a cohesive global work product with consistent deliverables. This consistency makes working with the firm reliable and easy to work with on complex matters.'
  • ‘Laura Jehl advises global clients on sophisticated data breaches, providing clarity, confidence, and most importantly, a strategy to manage the crisis. She is an outstanding advocate for her clients and a lawyer I want in my corner.'

  • ‘Willkie Farr is very easy to work with, providing advice in the format and depth that I prefer without needing detailed instructions. They can calibrate the advice needed and help us see the bigger picture of any potentially related issues.'

Key clients

  • Zeta Global
  • The Digital Dollar Project
  • Dotmatics
  • Recognize and its portfolio company Applications Software Technology LLC (AST)
  • American International Group, Inc.
  • NDT Global/Novacap
  • 5&2 Studios, Inc.
  • Insight Partners
  • Sequel Brands
Other key lawyers

Daniel Alvarez; Laura Jehl; Craig Martin