Representative Matters
Counseling and Other Services for a Company Entering into Content Development and Course-Load Distribution Agreements
Represented an online educational service provider, providing data privacy counseling and other services for a company entering into content development and course-load distribution agreements, including the establishment of a subsidiary in India.
Credit Card Privacy and Security Issues and Product Liability Matters
Provided advice and litigation services to a high-end electronics retailer regarding credit card privacy and security issues and product liability matters.
Inadvertent Release of Independent Contractor financial Information by a Third-Party Vendor
Represented an on-line educational service provider in connection with the inadvertent release of independent contractor financial information by a third-party vendor
Inadvertent Release of Protected Personal Information During the Course of Development and Construction Activities
Provide guidance and advice to nationally recognized furniture retainer in connection with data privacy matters resultant from the inadvertent release of protected personal information during the course of development and construction activities.
Outside U.S. General Corporate Counsel to a Leading Chinese Online Media, Communications, Search, Online Gaming, and Mobile Value-Added Services Company
Acted as outside U.S. general corporate counsel to Sohu.com, a leading Chinese online media, communications, search, online gaming, and mobile value-added services company (NASDAQ-traded) providing numerous services, including data privacy and risk management
Patented Software as a Service (SaaS) Company Providing Services to Major National Retailers
Represented a patented software as a service (SaaS) company providing services to major national retailers using proprietary algorithms in connection with all of its technology transactions in the areas of corporate, finance, contracts, retailer agreements, terms of use and privacy, data protection and use policies.
Potential Release of Personal Information on Account of Vendor Supplied POS Software
Represented Boston area restaurant group in connection with the investigation into and response to a potential release of personal information on account of vendor supplied POS software.
Drafting and Negotiating Privacy and Data Security Provisions in Contracts
Drafting and negotiating privacy and data security provisions in contracts (i.e. service provider contracts, vendor contracts and other types of agreements)
General Corporate Representation of Software Company
Representation of a developer of natural language and data asset management software, on matters including $15M round of venture financing, software licensing, strategic acquisition and relationship matters, and general corporate representation.
Identifying State and Federal Privacy and Data Security Laws That Might Apply to a Particular Business
Identifying state and federal privacy and data security laws that might apply to a particular business and developing policies and procedures to comply with these laws (i.e. employee privacy, financial privacy, healthcare privacy, marketing privacy)
Implementing Compliant Document Management and Data Retention Plans
Massachusetts Attorney General Enforcement Action Based on a Data Privacy Breach
Represented Boston restaurant group in connection with a Massachusetts attorney general enforcement action based on a data privacy breach and the Commonwealth's data privacy law, G.L. c. 93H.
Post-Breach Investigation and Response
Post-breach investigation and response, including potential post-breach reporting and notification obligations, counseling and subsequent litigation
Privacy-Related Claims and Disputes
Responding to Civil Investigations Undertaken by Governmental Authorities
Responding to Civil Investigations (CID’s) undertaken by governmental authorities following the reporting of a data or cybersecurity breach or event
Reviewing and Addressing Privacy and Data Security Obligations and Liabilities in Vendor Contracts
Reviewing and addressing privacy and data security obligations and liabilities in vendor contracts supplied to clients by vendors to mitigate or reallocate risks
Risk Management and Cyber Insurance Advise
Risk management and cyber insurance advise, including cybersecurity policy negotiation and procurement
Preparation of Commercial Agreements for a Publicly-Traded Technology Company
Prepared commercial agreements, including privacy and security matters, for the deployment of telemedicine networks by a publicly-traded technology company.
Prepare Privacy and Other Policies Regarding Digital Presence
Prepared privacy and other policies for digital presence of numerous national and international ventures.