Toby Coughlin
Senior Associate
Toby specialises in dealing with large-scale disputes and investigations, most notably in the data privacy and media space. He supports clients across a wide range of sectors and has particular experience of advising technology platforms and media organisations.
Toby has extensive experience of defending clients, including major technology platforms, against data privacy claims. This includes a number of opt-in and opt-out mass actions which have sought to test and define the boundaries of mass action regimes in the England & Wales jurisdiction.
Toby has also acted for media organisations, including a leading international broadcaster and the publisher of a major international newspaper, on claims brought in breach of confidence, misuse of private information and the "right to be forgotten".
Toby has experience of advising clients in respect of regulatory inquiries and investigations brought by supervisory authorities such as the Irish Data Protection Commission and the Information Commissioner's Office.
Toby previously spent time on secondment at Google dealing with contentious and non-contentious matters arising in the United Kingdom.
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David Heffron
Partner, Head of Finance and Projects
David heads our specialist financial services team covering financial regulation, insurance and funds and asset management. He also leads the Advanced Delivery Team.
Diane Mullenex
Partner
Diane is a dual-qualified French lawyer and UK Solicitor, heading the international telecom and gaming & gambling practices. She specialises in and has extensive experience advising a wide range of clients in telecommunications, technology and other highly regulated industries, such as gaming and gambling.
Dady Kasa-Vubu
Senior Associate, Avocat
Dady has a strong focus on regulatory as well as banking and finance transactions. He advises international and domestics companies on investment management as well as on banking and finance matters, including securitisation and banking regulatory.