Regulatory risk
A tale of two Torts
29 November 2024
Jacky is a commercial litigator with a focus on privacy litigation (including recovery), regulatory response and defence of professional indemnity claims. He works with John Moran to lead the Clyde One Litigation product offerings in Australia.
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+61 2 9210 4970 +61 448 778 052 jacky.li@clydeco.comMain Office
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Jacky has a wealth of experience as a litigator, acting on instructions from corporates and insurers on defence, recovery, and coverage. He has a special interest in technology and media (privacy, cyber) litigation and defending professionals.
He has provided advice in respect of litigation and regulatory risks in some of Australia’s largest data breaches. He works closely with John Moran to deliver the Clyde One Litigation services and has successfully assisted clients with recovering losses from misdirected funds, third party breaches (including multi-party data breaches), ransomware attacks in Australia and globally.
For his insurer clients, he regularly represents engineers, architects, financial advisers, ancillary health providers on defence across Australia. He has also advised on coverage for large scale commercial developments and infrastructure projects.
Experience
- Cross-jurisdiction data breach loss recovery involving third party, impacting entity with presence in US, UK and Australia;
- OAIC commissioner-initiated investigation of ancillary health services provider;
- Defence of ancillary health service provider in class action commenced in Supreme Court of Victoria;
- Coverage on high profile litigation of landmark development in Sydney;
- Construction defence (cladding, and building defects)(high value claims).
Jacky approaches matters in a commercial manner and is technically minded when appropriate.