On March 25, 2026, Wilson Sonsini was recognized as a leading law firm, ranked Tier 1, in Belgium for "EU Regulatory: Privacy and Data Protection" in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500's Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) guide. The annual guide ranks leading lawyers and law firms in countries across the jurisdictions.
The firm is recognized for "bringing its Silicon Valley pedigree to Belgium." The team is noted for its work handling GDPR compliance, DPA investigations, cyber incident response, and digital services regulation.
Wilson Sonsini's Global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice co-chair and Brussels office managing partner Cédric Burton is ranked among the “Leading Partners" in the guide. Wilson Sonsini partners Yann Padova and Laura De Boel are noted as key members of the team.
Please visit The Legal 500’s 2026 EMEA guide for more information.