Squire Patton Boggs has hired a six-lawyer team, including three partners, for its data privacy, cybersecurity and digital assets practice, ramping up its global team in an increasingly busy area for advice and litigation.

David Naylor joins in London as a partner and head of practice for the U.K. He previously was a partner at the media, technology and IP firm Wiggin, where he held a similar role heading the firm’s data privacy, information law and cybersecurity team.