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Cooley Partner Recognized in The Lawyer Hot 100 2026

London - January 26, 2026 - Cooley is pleased to announce that cyber/data/privacy partner guadalupe Sampedro has been recognized in The Lawyer's annual Hot 100 2026 list. Sampedro leads Cooley's London office cyber/data/privacy practice, establishing herself as a…

Cooley Partner Recognized in The Lawyer Hot 100 2026

London – January 26, 2026Cooley is pleased to announce that cyber/data/privacy partner guadalupe Sampedro has been recognized in The Lawyer’s annual Hot 100 2026 list.

Sampedro leads Cooley’s London office cyber/data/privacy practice, establishing herself as a leading authority on privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection.Her expertise extends to a diverse range of industries, including fintech, payments, financial services, technology, life sciences, healthcare, media, communications, retail, and consumer goods. She provides strategic counsel to global leaders navigating the complexities of these sectors.

Throughout her career, Sampedro has successfully guided clients through high-profile data breaches, the implementation of robust compliance programs, and the development of comprehensive data governance frameworks. She is also at the forefront of advising on the legal implications of artificial intelligence and the rapidly changing digital regulatory landscape in both the UK and the European Union.

View The Lawyer Hot 100 2026 list

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