Elizabeth Brady

Elizabeth Brady (née Wauchope) is an associate in the Technology and IP Transactions Practice Group in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. Elizabeth advises clients on the complex intellectual property, information technology and data protection issues that arise in mergers and acquisitions, divestures, private equity investments, financings, secured lending, bankruptcies and restructurings. Elizabeth also has experience in advising on separation matters in carve-out transactions, including in relation to transitional service arrangements and data transfer/ sharing agreements. Elizabeth advises companies in a broad range of industry sectors, including software, pharmaceuticals, retail, consumer goods, hospitality, real estate and manufacturing (amongst others).

Complementing her transactional practice, Elizabeth advises clients on: (i) data protection compliance, including with respect to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR); (ii) trade mark portfolio management; and (iii) artificial intelligence, in particular with a focus on IP and data protection/ privacy considerations arising from the use of AI, including with respect to the anticipated EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act).