Alice Brunning
Biography
Alice Brunning is a senior associate in the Privacy and Cyber practice in London. She advises clients on complex data privacy, cybersecurity and technology matters, including regulatory compliance, data governance, cyber incidents, contentious data subject rights requests and privacy issues arising on corporate transactions. Alice works with clients across the technology, life sciences, consumer and digital sectors, helping them navigate evolving privacy and cyber regulation. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie, Alice worked at a leading US law firm.
Practice Focus
Alice focuses on privacy, cybersecurity, AI and technology law. She supports clients on GDPR and UK GDPR compliance, privacy governance, digital product counselling, data breaches, international data transfers, direct marketing and data subject rights issues. Alice also advises on privacy, cyber and AI diligence in M&A and other strategic transactions, helping clients identify risk and develop practical, commercially focused solutions.
Representative Legal Matters
- Advised on privacy due diligence for various high-profile technology-sector M&A transactions.*
- Advised on privacy and AI diligence for a multibillion-dollar acquisition in the technology and engineering sector.*
- Advised a leading global social media company on data protection considerations for new product designs.*
- Advised an international gaming and retail company on GDPR compliance and privacy governance.*
- Advised a major mobile advertising network on a comprehensive review of its privacy practices and compliance framework.*
- Advised clients on various contentious data subject rights requests.*
* Matters handled prior to joining Baker McKenzie
Admissions
- England & Wales (Solicitor)~United Kingdom (2017)
Education
- University of Essex (LLB) (2014)
Languages
- English
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