PastVirtual

Class Action for Breach of Data Protection

by International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG)

The "Class Action for Breach of Data Protection" session is a key component of the Global Class Actions Symposium, an annual event organized by the International Comparative Legal Guides (ICLG). This symposium brings together legal professionals, academics, and industry experts to discuss developments and challenges in class action litigation worldwide.

This session focuses on the complexities of class actions arising from data protection breaches. Topics include legal frameworks governing data privacy, strategies for managing large-scale data breach claims, and the evolving role of regulatory bodies in enforcing data protection laws.

Attendees can expect insights from leading practitioners and scholars who will share their experiences and perspectives on recent case law, procedural hurdles, and best practices in litigating data breach class actions. The session also offers opportunities for networking with peers and engaging in discussions about emerging trends in data protection litigation.

This session is particularly beneficial for legal professionals specializing in data privacy, class action litigation, and consumer protection, as well as corporate counsel and compliance officers seeking to stay informed about the latest developments in data breach litigation and regulatory enforcement.

Speakers(14)

Christi Cannon

Vice President at Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.

Christi Cannon is Vice President at Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., leading initiatives in class action and corporate actions services.

Christian Schmidt

Partner at Pinsent Masons

Christian Schmidt is a Partner at Pinsent Masons, specializing in class action defense and complex litigation.

Hal Singer

Managing Director at Econ One Research

Hal Singer is Managing Director at Econ One Research, providing economic consulting and expert testimony in litigation matters.

Jeff Lubitz

Executive Director at ISS Securities Class Action Services

Jeff Lubitz serves as the Executive Director at ISS Securities Class Action Services, overseeing the firm's operations and strategic initiatives.

Jeremy A. Lieberman

Managing Partner at Pomerantz LLP

Jeremy A. Lieberman is the Managing Partner at Pomerantz LLP, leading the firm's securities litigation practice.

John A. Yanchunis

Attorney at Morgan and Morgan

John Yanchunis is an attorney at Morgan and Morgan, specializing in class action litigation with a focus on data protection breaches.

John Q. Barrett

Partner at Bailey & Glasser

John Barrett is a partner at Bailey & Glasser, specializing in class action litigation and consumer protection cases.

Katrina Carroll

Partner at Carlson Lynch

Katrina Carroll is a partner at Carlson Lynch, focusing on consumer protection and data breach class action cases.

Kenny Henderson

Partner at CMS

Kenny Henderson is a partner at CMS, with extensive experience in handling class action lawsuits and data protection matters.

Lara Melrose

Litigation Finance Portfolio Advisor at Orchard Global Asset Management

Lara Melrose serves as a Litigation Finance Portfolio Advisor at Orchard Global Asset Management, focusing on funding complex legal cases.

Event Details

Date
November 16, 2021
Location
🇺🇸 United States
Audience
Legal professionals, academics, industry experts, corporate counsel, compliance officers

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