London – 26 January 2026 – Cooley cyber/data/privacy partner Guadalupe Sampedro was recognised in the annual list from The Lawyer Hot 100 2026.

Sampedro heads the cyber/data/privacy practice in Cooley’s London office. She is a noted subject matter authority in all things related to privacy, cybersecurity and data. She focuses on the fintech, payments, financial services, technology, life sciences and healthcare, media and communications, retail, and consumer industries, and has deep experience advising global leaders in these sectors.

Sampedro has experience in everything from high-profile data breaches to establishing compliance processes and programmes to developing data governance frameworks.

She also supports her clients on matters related to artificial intelligence and navigating the evolving digital regulatory framework in the UK and the European Union.

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