Chris has over a decade of experience in cyber incident response, having advised hundreds of organisations on a wide range of cyber incidents. He has helped organisations of all sizes, ranging from SMEs to large corporates, across all sectors, with many of those incidents spanning multiple jurisdictions. 

Chris enjoys helping clients navigate difficult legal and commercial challenges arising from incidents, with a focus on minimising financial and reputational harm. He draws on his incident response experience to help clients strengthen their breach preparedness through training workshops and incident simulation exercises. 

Alongside his cyber incident response practice, Chris acts for a wide range of businesses in litigation involving technology and data-related claims. He also regularly advises insurers on policy coverage across a range of business lines, including cyber and technology errors and omissions risks. 

Featured experience:

• Advising on numerous high-profile and challenging ransomware incidents, including providing advice on regulatory investigations and sensitive notifications to large numbers of data subjects and commercial counterparties. 

• Advising a technology company on a complex, high-value claim arising from a software implementation dispute. 

• Advising an insurer on coverage for a high-value settlement of class action data claims.