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Christopher Jeffery
Chris co-heads our international US Group. He specialises in advising multinational technology companies and has a strong base of fast-growing VC-backed businesses looking to expand internationally.
Chris guides clients through complex contractual negotiations, data protection governance and compliance, and all areas of doing business online. His clients span the adtech, fintech, e-commerce, mobile, enterprise software, SaaS, cloud and high-end engineering sectors. Clients praise Chris' practical and commercially-minded advice.
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Career
| Since 2020 | Partner, Taylor Wessing |
| Since 2018 | Joint co-ordinator, Taylor Wessing's, US Group for the USA |
| 2006 - 2018 | Partner, Taylor Wessing |
| 2000 - 2006 | Associate, Taylor Wessing |
| 1998 - 2000 | Associate, Sidley |
| 1996 - 1998 | Assistant Solicitor, Manches & Co |
| 1994 - 1996 | Trainee Solicitor, Manches & Co |
Education
| 1996 | Admitted as a lawyer, England, Wales |
| 1994 | Law Society Final Examination, College of Law, Guildford |
| 1992 | LLB (Hons), English and French Law, London School of Economics |
| 1990 | Diplome d'Etudes Juridiques Francaises, Universite Robert Schumann, Strasbourg, France |
Publications
A West Coast view on AI – VC funding, current trends and issues, PlugIn #17 |
Additional languages
| English |
| French |
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News as at 1 December 2022
This week's data protection news includes: UK finalises South Korea adequacy decision; Irish DPC fines Meta €265m; EC proposes Interoperable Europe Act; ICO and Ofcom statement on regulatory cooperation; ICO and Ofcom statement on regulatory cooperation.
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News as at 24 November 2022
This week's data protection news includes: ICO updates guidance on international data transfers; EDPS Opinion on the draft Cyber Resilience Act; Meta seeks to reverse Instagram fine; EDPS adopts recommendations on applying for controller BCRs; India publishes draft Digital Personal Data Protection Act; High Court grants permanent injunction on material harvested in ransomware attack.
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News as at 17 November 2022
This week's data protection news includes: European Parliament approves NIS2 Directive; ICO reprimands DfE for allowing access to children's data for gambling age verification; ICO consults on how to prioritise public sector FOI complaints; Largest ever US privacy settlement.
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News as at 10 November 2022
This week's data protection news includes: What's happening with the UK's Data Protection Bill?; 44th Global Privacy Assembly – facial recognition principles agreed; 44th Global Privacy Assembly – facial recognition principles agreed; Governments to work together and separately to tackle ransomware; CJEU ruling on inclusion and withdrawal of contact details in directories; Ofcom proposes lowering incident reporting thresholds for OESs.
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