As big data continues to drive change in business models and strategic decision-making, businesses are recognising data as a valuable asset while managing ethical concerns and increased regulatory scrutiny. Our legal team advises a range of big data companies-from complex data analysis and modelling to data extraction and migration–helping them leverage the value in big datasets while mitigating risks associated with privacy, automated profiling and algorithmic accountability. We also advocate for the companies developing the latest tools and technology in big data, from deep learning technology to block chain.
We advise on a wide range of matters unique to the big data sector, ranging from the intellectual property protection of database rights to the application of privacy laws to emerging big data technology. We offer integrated legal advice on areas of law critical to the big data sector, including: