Biography

Dan Hyde writes, lectures and practises innovative law. A pioneer of the law as it applies to emerging tech he is a leading cybersecurity lawyer and advised the Law Commission on its recent review of cybersecurity and data protection law in the UK. He delivers talks around the World, is a Visiting Professor of Law at Queen Mary, University of London and has authored four published books on cybersecurity, cryptocurrency and blockchain regulation. He is a partner at Keystone Law and has been instructed in a number of high profile, ground breaking cases which frequently involve elements of cyber and emerging tech. An Officer of the International Bar Association’s Business Crime Committee he has been described by the Legal 500 as “a lawyer of the highest calibre”. Dan’s commentaries on legal developments have broadcast on national and international television and radio and published by the quality press. Dan is interested in entrepreneurship and for relaxation plays squash and practices martial arts.