Practice Expertise

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Areas of Practice

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Children's Privacy
  • Corporate
  • Crisis Management
  • Cybersecurity Incidents
  • Data, Cyber & Privacy
  • Europe
  • European Data Protection and Privacy
  • Global Sourcing, Technology and Commercial ...
  • Global Technology, Sourcing and Complex ...
  • Outsourcing, Technology and Commercial ...
  • Privacy and Cybersecurity
  • Records Management
  • Retail
  • UK
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Profile

Sarah's practice covers a broad range of data privacy and security issues. Ranked by Chambers UK, she has extensive experience advising global clients on data strategies and compliance programs, including international data transfers, marketing-related issues and risk management associated with the collection and use of data (particularly in the context of leading-edge technologies such as AI). Sarah has managed multiple high-profile, international security incidents and regularly advises clients on cybersecurity incident preparedness activities, regulatory investigations and enforcement proceedings. Clients have said that "I love to work with her... She is business-driven and delivers everything efficiently."

Sarah assists clients in identifying, evaluating and managing global privacy and information security risks and compliance issues. Sarah previously practiced in Paris and offers a broad pan-European perspective when advising clients. She is well versed in the latest EU cyber and data regulatory frameworks, advising clients on NIS2, DORA and the Cyber Resilience Act. With a background in commercial contracts, Sarah routinely advises clients on the privacy and data security provisions of complex commercial and technology-related contracts, as well as those arising in the context of corporate transactions.

Sarah is a frequent author and speaker at international conferences on related privacy, cybersecurity and AI issues.

Bar Admissions

    Education
    LPC, The University of Law, Guildford, 1999

    Maîtrise, Université Paris I: Panthéon Sorbonne, 1998

    LLB, King’s College London, The Dickson Poon School of Law, 1998

    Areas of Practice

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Children's Privacy
    • Corporate
    • Crisis Management
    • Cybersecurity Incidents
    • Data, Cyber & Privacy
    • Europe
    • European Data Protection and Privacy
    • Global Sourcing, Technology and Commercial Contracts
    • Global Technology, Sourcing and Complex Contracting
    • Outsourcing, Technology and Commercial Contracting
    • Privacy and Cybersecurity
    • Records Management
    • Retail
    • UK

    Blogs

    Hunton Immigration and Nationality Law

    The Hunton & Williams LLP Immigration practice, part of the firm's Labor and Employment Team, is concentrated in two major areas. First our work involves advising American and foreign businesses about obtaining the most appropriate temporary and permanent work visas for executives, professionals, and other skilled foreign workers. Careful planning and documentation are necessary to ensure the greatest chance of success. We also represent our clients in any negotiations or administrative...

    Privacy and Information Security Law Blog

    Global privacy and cybersecurity law updates and analysis. Computerworld magazine has named Hunton & Williams the top firm for privacy for the fourth consecutive year based on a survey of more than 4,000 corporate privacy professionals. In addition, Chambers and Partners rated Hunton & Williams the top Privacy and Data Security practice in its Chambers Global, Chambers USA and Chambers UK guides, noting that the firm "is highly regarded for the strength of its excellent team."

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