In collaboration with Sodali & Co and LevelBlue, we have produced a new report offering vital insights into AI-driven cybercrime. Designed for non-technical executives and board members, it highlights key threats, practical talking points, and actionable steps to support discussions with risk, legal, and cyber security teams.
AI is transforming the cyber threat landscape, enabling faster, cheaper and more personalised attacks while lowering the entry barrier for malicious actors. These risks pose significant financial, operational and reputational challenges for businesses.
He covers the full spectrum of contentious matters, including in-print and online defamation, malicious falsehood, misuse of privacy information, breach of confidence, data protection, cyber attacks, data breaches, information theft, harassment, blackmail, right to be forgotten and subject access requests. He also advises on regulatory media and data complaints, reporting restrictions, NDAs, injunction applications, Norwich Pharmacal applications, online takedowns, apologies, damages claims and coroners' proceedings.
Michael often urgently advises clients who are in a crisis, typically when trying to protect reputation by stopping or mitigating the publication or broadcast of a false story, project managing a response to a cyber attack or preventing the unlawful misuse or disclose of information. He also provides regular training and preparedness sessions to clients to help get ahead of a media or cyber crisis.
He also protects publishers, platforms, data controllers and processors from legal claims.
Michael is ranked as ‘Up and coming’ in Chambers and Partners and is ‘Recommended’ by Spears Magazine.
Amy has a wealth of experience helping clients protect their reputation, personal information and data. She has a litigation background and advises on all legal areas relating to reputation protection and media law including defamation, privacy, confidentiality, data protection, freedom of information and harassment.
Amy’s practice is international and she acts for a wide range of clients including corporates and brands, global figures, business professionals, high net worth individuals and people in the media and entertainment industries.
Clients often seek Amy’s advice at times of crisis, including when faced with the threatened publication of damaging allegations, private information or personal data by media outlets or others. Amy also has particular expertise in contentious data protection issues including data subject access requests, data breaches and complaints to the Information Commissioner’s Office.
Amy is a ‘Recommended' reputation lawyer in the Spear's 500 index and is recognised in both Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500.