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Hattie Watson
Associate
Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity
London
hwatson@wsgr.com

D44-20-39634075

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Hattie Watson is an associate in the London office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she is a member of the firm’s data, privacy, and cybersecurity practice.

Hattie supports the team on a wide range of digital regulatory issues relating to privacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, content and online safety, open banking and fintech, and data sharing. She assists with matters concerning EU regulations and UK laws, in addition to working extensively with local experts on global digital regulatory topics. She is also a member of Wilson Sonsini's artificial intelligence working group.

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Hattie Watson is an associate in the London office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she is a member of the firm’s data, privacy, and cybersecurity practice.

Hattie supports the team on a wide range of digital regulatory issues relating to privacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, content and online safety, open banking and fintech, and data sharing. She assists with matters concerning EU regulations and UK laws, in addition to working extensively with local experts on global digital regulatory topics. She is also a member of Wilson Sonsini's artificial intelligence working group.

Education
  • Advanced LL.M., Law and Digital Technologies, Leiden University
  • MLitt, Legal and Constitutional Studies, The University of St Andrews
  • BA (Hons), History, Durham University
Admissions
  • Solicitor, England and Wales
Credentials
Education
  • Advanced LL.M., Law and Digital Technologies, Leiden University
  • MLitt, Legal and Constitutional Studies, The University of St Andrews
  • BA (Hons), History, Durham University
Admissions
  • Solicitor, England and Wales

Select Publications

    • Contributor, “Regulators Target AI as Evolving Technology Threatens Fair Competition in Digital Economy,” GCR - Data & Antitrust Guide, Second Edition, May 30, 2025
    • Co-author, “The GDPR: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly,” TechREG Chronicle – Digital Privacy, November 27, 2024
    • Co-author, “Making the Internet Safe for Children: Ofcom’s Latest Consultation,” PLC Magazine, May 30, 2024
    • Co-author, “Online Safety Act 2023: A Revolution in Regulation,” PLC Magazine, December 2023

Select Speaking Enagements

    • Presenter, “Preparing for the EU Cyber Resilience Act – What It Means for Your Organization,” Wilson Sonsini webinar, February 2025
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Select Publications

    • Contributor, “Regulators Target AI as Evolving Technology Threatens Fair Competition in Digital Economy,” GCR - Data & Antitrust Guide, Second Edition, May 30, 2025
    • Co-author, “The GDPR: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly,” TechREG Chronicle – Digital Privacy, November 27, 2024
    • Co-author, “Making the Internet Safe for Children: Ofcom’s Latest Consultation,” PLC Magazine, May 30, 2024
    • Co-author, “Online Safety Act 2023: A Revolution in Regulation,” PLC Magazine, December 2023

Select Speaking Enagements

    • Presenter, “Preparing for the EU Cyber Resilience Act – What It Means for Your Organization,” Wilson Sonsini webinar, February 2025
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  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity
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