Sami Qureshi

Sami Qureshi is an associate in the Privacy & Cyber Practice of the Litigation & Trial Department of Latham & Watkins’ London office.

Mr. Qureshi has advised many of the world’s leading companies on their most challenging, complex, and impactful cyber incidents and data privacy disputes. He regularly advises clients on:

• Cyber incident response, forensic investigation, negotiation, and disaster recovery
• Data breach response
• Regulatory inquiries, enforcement defense and appeals
• Data privacy disputes and litigation

Mr. Qureshi has substantial experience working with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (UK ICO), including acting as legal counsel to the Commissioner on Operation Cederberg – the largest investigation of its kind – which involved investigating the activity of numerous entities and individuals including Cambridge Analytica, Aggregate IQ, Global Science Research, global social media companies, and several UK/US-based political parties, with respect to suspected data misuse in the context of political campaigns.

Mr. Qureshi’s experience with the UK ICO includes designing and developing the Enforcement/Investigation Team’s operational processes and procedures.