Partner in Ashurst's Digital Economy Transactions team in Sydney. Experience in a wide range of privacy, data regulation, information technology and telecommunications matters.Geoff has acted for digital platforms, energy, telecommunications and financial services companies as well as government departments and startups on technology, privacy and data protection matters, advising in relation to major data breaches, cybersecurity, data offshoring, spam and telemarketing, and the consumer data right. His practice includes complex information technology contracting matters, such as negotiating outsourcing agreements, software as a service, technology transactions and all aspects of the procurement process. He also advises on telecommunications regulations and on technology and data issues in the energy industry, particularly in advising on smart metering, solar PV, home batteries, EVs and the use of data.