About the IAPP

Martha Hirst is an associate in Debevoise’s Data Strategy & Security Team. She advises major companies on a wide range of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and privacy matters, including related corporate governance, incident response, internal investigation and regulatory defence work. Martha’s practice has a global focus. She regularly advises senior executives across a range of industries, including the financial services, technology, legal, and pharmaceutical sectors. Martha has supported clients through high-profile multijurisdictional cybersecurity incidents involving nation-state and advanced persistent threat groups. She also has extensive experience helping client navigate unique or complex data-driven challenges in accordance with European laws such as the EU AI Act, GDPR, DORA and NIS-2.