Freshfields Grows in Silicon Valley with MoFo Privacy Partner

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is continuing its new Silicon Valley office expansion by adding Morrison & Foerster data privacy and security partner Christine Lyon.

Lyon, who first joined MoFo in 1999, will serve as co-head of Freshfields’ global data privacy and security group alongside U.K.-based Giles Pratt and Germany-based Norbert Nolte.

She works with companies to develop privacy and data protection strategies for new products and services as well as compliance programs for their customer and employee data.

Lyon becomes the latest addition to the data privacy and security team, which in May picked up Brock Dahl, a cybersecurity expert ...