10:00 uur 13-09-2022

Hunton Andrews Kurth breidt wereldwijde privacy- en cyberbeveiliging praktijk uit met de toevoeging van Sarah Pearce in Londen

LONDEN–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP zet de uitbreiding van zijn wereldwijde privacy- en cyberbeveiliging praktijk voort met de toevoeging van Sarah Pearce als partner in het kantoor van het bedrijf in Londen.

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Pearce adviseert een scala aan klanten bij het identificeren, evalueren en beheren van privacy- en cyberbeveiliging risico’s en compliance kwesties in het Verenigd Koninkrijk en de Europese Unie. Ze heeft uitgebreide ervaring met het ontwikkelen van kaders voor privacy compliance om tegemoet te komen aan overwegingen van de algemene verordening gegevensbescherming in het VK en de EU en adviseert bedrijven bij het navigeren door gegevens beveiligingsincidenten en onderzoeken van regelgevende instanties.

Hunton Andrews Kurth Expands Global Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice with Addition of Sarah Pearce in London

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP continues the expansion of its global privacy and cybersecurity practice with the addition of Sarah Pearce as a partner in the firm’s London office.

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Sarah Pearce joins Hunton Andrews Kurth as a partner focused on privacy and cybersecurity risks and compliance matters in the United Kingdom and European Union (Photo: Hunton Andrews Kurth)

Sarah Pearce joins Hunton Andrews Kurth as a partner focused on privacy and cybersecurity risks and compliance matters in the United Kingdom and European Union (Photo: Hunton Andrews Kurth)

Pearce advises a range of clients in identifying, evaluating, and managing privacy and cybersecurity risks and compliance matters in the United Kingdom and European Union. She has extensive experience developing privacy compliance frameworks to address U.K. and EU General Data Protection Regulation considerations and advises companies in navigating data security incidents and regulatory investigations.

“Sarah brings deep leadership experience and a strong U.K. and European privacy outlook, which will bolster the firm’s offerings to our clients, including U.S. companies operating in the UK and EU,” said Lisa J. Sotto, head of Hunton Andrews Kurth’s global privacy and cybersecurity practice.

Pearce most recently led Paul Hastings LLP’s U.K. and European privacy and cybersecurity practice from the firm’s London and Paris offices, advising companies on data privacy and security issues in the U.K. and across Europe, including the impact of Brexit negotiations and the aftermath of the U.K.’s departure from the EU.

“With Sarah’s experience, we are excited to further strengthen our team’s unique ability to provide clients with seamless, timely and practical advice across jurisdictions,” said privacy and cybersecurity practice partner Aaron P. Simpson.

Pearce is a law graduate of King’s College, London, and Université 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris and completed her LPC at The University of Law, Guildford.

A leader in its field, Hunton Andrews Kurth’s global privacy and cybersecurity practice helps companies manage data and mitigate risks at every step of the information life cycle. The group advises clients in myriad industry sectors on compliance with international data protection laws, including the GDPR and EU member-state implementations, and U.S. federal and state privacy and information security requirements; the prevention and management of data breaches and cybersecurity incidents, including disputes arising from those events; and the development of corporate data use and privacy policies.

About Hunton Andrews Kurth

With over 900 lawyers in the United States, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP serves clients across a broad range of complex transactional, litigation and regulatory matters. We are known for our strength in the energy, financial services, real estate, and retail and consumer products industries, as well as our considerable experience in more than 100 distinct areas of practice, including privacy and cybersecurity, intellectual property, environmental, and mergers and acquisitions. Visit HuntonAK.com.

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