Privacy & Data Security: The Elite
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 3
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Provided by Sidley Austin LLP
For more information on the practice, please visit the practice's page at: https://www.sidley.com/en/services/privacy-and-cybersecurity
Chambers Review
Sidley Austin has an excellent practice that is recognized for its litigation strengths and compliance expertise, maintaining a respected incident response and data breach team. Offers advice to clients on a wide array of issues, including big data, cybersecurity and cross-border information flow matters. Broad-ranging sector expertise includes consumer products manufacturing, financial services, retail, technology and transportation. Works with the firm's well-regarded corporate practice, conducting privacy and cybersecurity diligence for M&A.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sidley's group is highly sophisticated and has a deeply technical approach to matters."
"The attorneys have excellent subject matter knowledge."
"The team is very professional and reliable. They are also extremely responsive, which is very impressive."
"Sidley's group is highly sophisticated and has a deeply technical approach to matters."
"The attorneys have excellent subject matter knowledge."
"The team is very professional and reliable. They are also extremely responsive, which is very impressive."
Notable Practitioners
Alan Charles Raul attracts praise for his vast experience in the privacy and data security space, often advising corporate clients on regulatory compliance and data breach response. He is also known for his significant contribution to federal privacy legislation.
"He's a brilliant and thoughtful attorney."
"Alan is an outstanding practitioner."
David Lashway is a highly regarded representative for clients in cybersecurity regulatory investigations and frequently advises on data breach response.
"David has a breadth of experience that gives him extraordinary wisdom on complicated cybersecurity matters."
"He's a very good lawyer with lots of experience."
Colleen Theresa Brown has a strong privacy practice managing data breach issues and litigation. She also has experience of working on privacy matters following acquisitions.
"Colleen Brown is a great attorney. She's well versed in the rapidly changing legal landscape. She's also very responsive and great at assisting with complex questions."
"She has a profound breadth of experience in counseling clients on privacy matters."
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