Cyber and Technology Disputes Associate and Senior Associate
6 months ago
Cyber and Technology Disputes Associate 2-4 yrs PQE
Cyber and Technology Disputes Senior Associate 7 yrs PQE
Location: London
Brief
We are seeking to recruit two specialist cyber and technology disputes lawyers, one Associate and one Senior Associate, each with experience of cyber insurance, and with 2-4 years PQE and 7 years PQE plus respectively, to join our market leading international Cyber and TMT Disputes practice.
TMT & Cyber Background
Pinsent Masons LLP has one of the leading and most established cyber teams in the UK. The team sits within its wider Technology, Media & Telecoms practice which is highly regarded globally with a team of over 30 partners and over 100 additional fee-earners, across a network of offices nationwide and internationally.
The team focuses on cyber, contractual technology disputes and data privacy litigation and has acted on some of the most significant litigation in this area to date. For example, the team acted for Google in the landmark Supreme Court decision in Lloyd v Google. This is widely regarded as the most significant data protection case in this jurisdiction to date.
Our cyber practice supports clients to manage a full range of cyber matters including: pre-breach services such as cyber simulations; full incident response management; regulatory investigations; and litigation arising out of cyber incidents. Our team is consistently praised by both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for its strengths in this area, with the team having been involved in some of the most significant cases to affect this area in recent years.
Our contractual technology disputes practice has handled some of the most complex technology disputes in this jurisdiction, including what is believed to be the highest value technology arbitration to have proceeded to a final arbitration hearing. The practice handles disputes relating to IT implementation projects, software licensing, outsourcing agreements and general commercial issues within the IT industry.
Key responsibilities will include:
Pre-breach: development and delivery of pre-breach services to clients including cyber simulations, incident response planning programmes, cyber training and other cyber advisory work. Breach: end to end management of cyber security incidents including: fielding calls to our 24/7/365 breach response line; initiating and leading CMT calls; appointing IT forensics firms; engaging PR consultants; advising on notification obligations; notifying and liaising with criminal authorities (. NCA, NCSC); project managing the incident response; appointing foreign counsel and coordinating multi-jurisdictional incidents; engaging credit monitoring and notification service providers; applying for injunctions; and submitting takedown requests. Regulatory: managing regulatory investigations including: notifying regulators (. ICO and FCA); dealing with regulatory enforcement action; and appealing enforcement decisions. Cyber/privacy Litigation: dealing with litigation connected to cyber matters including: pursuing claims and recoveries against suppliers; dealing with B2B and B2C claims; defending group litigation and representative actions initiated following incidents; and managing other disputes arising out of security incidents. Technology Litigation: dealing with technically complex IT issues, including IT implementation, software licensing, outsourcing agreements etc. Supporting clients in pre-litigation matters, distressed re-negotiation, ADR, and litigation/arbitration. Business development: assisting with business development activities, internally within the firm and externally in the market, in order to win new clients and to win cyber work from existing clients - this will include identifying and developing relationships with cyber insurers, attending and speaking at conferences and writing articles, as well as cementing existing relationships.The Candidate
The successful candidate will have excellent academics and will have gained experience in a City firm, with a strong litigation background. We are looking for a team player who can work with different teams and lawyers across the firm. The successful candidate must be a self-starter who enjoys business development. The role requires experience of cyber matters. In addition, the successful candidate will have a strong litigation background and an appetite to take on complex contractual technology disputes. The matters we work on are often large and high profile involving significant factual, technical and legal complexity. The successful candidate will demonstrate an appetite for getting involved and strong organisational skills. Since we almost invariably work in teams, the successful candidate will need to be a natural communicator and have a desire to work closely with others. Experience of cyber insurance is essential for this role.Knowledge, skills and experience required:
Previous hands-on experience of advising on cyber matters, including in the cyber insurance market, is a key requirement. Experience of technically complex litigation preferred. A strong commitment to and enjoyment of business development is very important. An awareness of and good understanding of recent and upcoming regulatory changes in the data protection sphere is expected.-
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