Privacy & Data Security: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 3
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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.
Work Highlights
- Sidley Austin advises ABB on cybersecurity matters with respect to the investigation and response to a global ransomware matter.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sidley has a very deep bench."
"Sidley's attorneys provide practical advice."
"The team's technical expertise is really great."
"Sidley has a very deep bench."
"Sidley's attorneys provide practical advice."
"The team's technical expertise is really great."
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.
"Alan is incredible, he's very responsive and has tremendous experience."
"He is very thorough and very smart."
David Lashway is a highly regarded representative for clients in cybersecurity regulatory investigations and frequently advises on data breach response.
"David has very good experience and is a zealous advocate."
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.
"Her technical expertise is really great."
"Colleen is very strong."
John Woods is held in high regard for his ability to assist clients on high-profile cyber incidents. He is notably adept at advising clients on matters related to ransomware.
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