Bryony Hurst

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bhurst@cooley.com
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I’m a technology and media litigator, specialising in areas which are key friction points for digital businesses – namely, data privacy, online content and consumer interaction. I lead businesses through high-stakes disputes and crises involving commercial partners, competitors, consumers and regulators.

About Bryony

Bryony is a litigator based in London who has acted for technology, internet and media businesses for two decades on their most complex, high-stakes civil and regulatory litigation. She specialises in issues arising out of data privacy, online content/safety and consumer protection. Her work in these areas comprises complex commercial and consumer litigation, as well as regulatory enforcement challenges and crisis management.

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Passions

Travel – sunshine compulsory, wine tasting optional (but preferred)

Wine – all recommendations welcome 

Track and field – my alternative career path was sprinting 

Musicals – test me on “Les Mis” lyrics 

Adventures with my kids 

Admissions and credentials

England and Wales

Rankings and accolades

The Legal 500 UK: Recommended Lawyer – Media and Entertainment (including Media Finance) (2022) 

The Legal 500 UK: Recommended Lawyer – TMT: Digital Content & Social (2024)