Suzy is a leading commercial and technology lawyer specialising in privacy and data protection. She regularly assists clients on a wide range of privacy, data, and cyber related matters in what is an evolving and complex compliance landscape.

Suzy has over 10 years’ experience helping private and public sector clients navigate compliance requirements under the Privacy Act 2020 and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including privacy policies, data transfer agreements, privacy impact assessments, direct marketing permissions, and the use of new technologies. Suzy also regularly advises on the management of and response to data breaches and other cyber related incidents. In recent years, Suzy has been involved in advising clients on emerging areas of interest, such as biometrics, consumer data rights, and the use of artificial intelligence.  

In addition to her privacy law practice, Suzy is an experienced commercial lawyer helping clients with a wide range of legal matters such as technology agreements, consumer protection and unfair contract terms, supply and distribution agreements, and other commercial contracts.  Suzy is also a member of the Executive Council of Digital Identity New Zealand.