Shan Nanayakkara
Shan Nanayakkara
Biography
Shan Nanayakkara is a data protection, privacy and cybersecurity lawyer based in London.
With experience of the entire lifecycle of cybersecurity incidents, Shan offers adept guidance from initial response, managing forensic investigations, overseeing complex data reviews and co-ordinating large notification campaigns. He has experience liaising with regulators, law enforcement and intelligence agencies to obtain the best results for his clients.
With a focus on complex, multi-jurisdictional incidents where his clients experience global disruptions to their network and have data impacted in multiple countries, Shan has experience liaising with local counsel, regulators and other stakeholders in various countries, and is on hand to support his clients globally at any time.
Shan is Australian-qualified, and previously worked for one of the largest cyber practices in Australia, and has a broader background in commercial litigation and insurance.