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Technology quotient - the ability of an individual, team or organization to harness the power of technology
Freshfields TQ
Technology quotient
We advise the world’s leading companies and investors on their tech deals, regulatory issues and risks.
Our teams excel at complex cross-border challenges, where our market-leading expertise in M&A, antitrust, data privacy/protection, governance, securities litigation, patent disputes, tax/state aid and investigations is a powerful source of competitive advantage.
Freshfields TQ is where we explore key issues at the intersection of technology and the law, offering insights and practical tips for big tech, investors, disruptors and digital transformers.
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Read all blogsAuthor(s): Alexander Glos, Daniel Klingenbrunn
- blockchain
- cryptocurrency
- financial institutions
- fintech
- regulatory
- regulatory framework
Author(s): Janina Heinz, Daphne van der Houwen, Daniel Klingenbrunn, Eva Schneider, Steffie De Backer
- cryptocurrency
- eu digital strategy
- europe
- financial services
- fintech
- ico
- innovation
- regulatory
Author(s): Cyrus Pocha, Claire Harrop, Emma Probyn, Christine Simpson, Christopher Bernard, Noah Schmidt, Eden Elder
- cryptocurrency
- financial services
- fintech
- regulatory
- regulatory framework
Author(s): Tobias Timmann, Lutz Riede, Oliver Talhoff, Natalie Pettinger Kearney, Matthias Hofer, Nicolai Fornoff, Sophie Misra
- eu digital fairness series
- eu digital strategy
Author(s): Giles Pratt, Rachael Annear, Tristan Lockwood, Adam Gillert, Hazel Ling
- data
- data protection
- digital payment
- e-commerce
- energy and natural resources
- financial institutions
- fintech
- gdpr
- ico
- innovation
- regulatory
- regulatory framework
- telecommunications
Author(s): Beth George, Giles Pratt, Lutz Riede
- ai
- data
- eu ai act
- global
- regulatory
- tech media and telecoms
- us
- intellectual property
Author(s): Adam Gillert, Claire Harrop, Cyrus Pocha, Katie Hyewon Sa, Rachael Annear, Tristan Lockwood
- data
- data protection
- financial services
- gdpr
- ico
- regulatory
Author(s): Rachael Annear, Joseph Mason, Adam Gillert, Rhea Dennis
- ai
- data
- data protection
- europe
- gdpr
- governments and public sector
- tech media and telecoms
Author(s): Lutz Riede, Davide Borelli, Verena Kirchmair, Jan Niklas Di Fabio, Federico Cazzaniga, Victor Garcia Lopez, Federica Dominici
- ai
- eu ai act
- eu ai act series
Author(s): Tobias Timmann, Lutz Riede, Natalie Pettinger Kearney, Oliver Talhoff, Matthias Hofer, Nicolai Fornoff
- europe
- eu digital fairness series
- consumer
Author(s): Davide Borelli, Matteo Tola, Giovanni Fabris, Isabella Oldani
- data protection
- data
- employment
- gdpr
- investigations
Author(s): Raquel Flórez, Thomas Granetzny, Flavia Lang, Laura Llangozi, Hubertus Reinbach, Satya Staes Polet
Author(s): Lutz Riede, Laura Knoke, Janet Kim, Tristan Lockwood, Lukas Müller
- eu digital services act
- eu digital strategy
- europe
- onlinesafety
- platforms
- regulatory
- eu dsa decoded series
Author(s): Cyrus Pocha, Claire Harrop, Christopher Bernard
- blockchain
- cryptocurrency
- digital payment
- fintech
- uk
- regulatory
- financial institutions
- fca
- regulatory framework
- the financial conduct authority
Author(s): Lutz Riede, Oliver Talhoff, Nicolai Fornoff, Verena Kirchmair
- eu dsm directive
- eu digital strategy
- europe
- intellectual property
- media
- platforms
Author(s): Christine Lyon, Beth George, Megan Kayo, Nina Frant, Sean Quinn, Christine Chong, Madeline Cimino
- cybersecurity
- ai
Author(s): Tobias Timmann, Lutz Riede, Oliver Talhoff, Matthias Hofer, Yulianna Tkach
- eu digital fairness series
- consumer
- europe
Author(s): Christine Lyon, Nina Frant, Christine Chong, Jackson Myers
- data privacy
- cybersecurity
- cyber
Author(s): Theresa Ehlen, Lutz Riede, Christoph Werkmeister, Julia Utzerath, Christina Moellnitz, Jimena Gonzalez
- eu cyber resilience act
- eu digital strategy
- cyber security
Author(s): Daniel Wylde, Andrew Austin, Rikki Haria, Morag Elwis, Kate Collister
- consumer
- e-commerce
- investigations
- media
- platforms
- regulatory
- regulatory framework
- retail and consumer goods
- social media
- tech media and telecoms
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Cazoo
Representing Cazoo in $7B US De-SPAC
See press release.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Freshfields represents Hewlett Packard Enterprise in acquisition of Determined AI
See press release.
Marriott
Marriott on the international response to the Starwood database security incident.
WEX Inc
Advising WEX Inc in landmark Material Adverse Effect (MAE) litigation arising from COVID-19
Read our case study.
Zymergen
Freshfields serves as issuer’s counsel to Zymergen on its IPO on Nasdaq as a public benefit corporation valued in excess of $4bn
Read our case study.
Honeywell
Honeywell on combination of Honeywell Quantum Solutions and Cambridge Quantum Computing
See press release.
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Partner
Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main
Frank-Erich Hufnagel
Partner
Düsseldorf
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Head of US Transactions
New York, Silicon Valley
Natasha Good
Partner
London
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Partner | Global Co-Head of Tech, Media & Telecoms
Frankfurt am Main, Berlin
Giles Pratt
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London
Rafique Bachour
Global Managing Partner
Brussels
Boris Feldman
Partner and Global Co-Head of TMT Sector
Silicon Valley
Richard Bird
Partner
Hong Kong
Sharon Malhi
Partner
London, Dublin
Laura Whiting
Partner
London, Dublin
Menachem Kaplan
Partner
New York
Dr. Theresa Ehlen
Partner
Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main
Frank-Erich Hufnagel
Partner
Düsseldorf
Pamela L. Marcogliese
Head of US Transactions
New York, Silicon Valley
Natasha Good
Partner
London
Dr. Lars Meyer
Partner | Global Co-Head of Tech, Media & Telecoms
Frankfurt am Main, Berlin
Giles Pratt
Partner
London
Rafique Bachour
Global Managing Partner
Brussels