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Twenty-Seventh Annual Institute on Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

by Practising Law Institute (PLI)

The Twenty-Seventh Annual Institute on Privacy and Cybersecurity Law is a premier event dedicated to exploring the latest developments in privacy and cybersecurity. Hosted by the Practising Law Institute (PLI), this institute brings together leading experts to discuss critical issues facing the industry.

Key topics include the evolving landscape of privacy and data security litigation, with panels addressing data breaches, statutory privacy laws such as state wiretap and biometric laws, and common law claims. Sessions will also cover emerging trends and challenges in the field.

Attendees will have opportunities to engage with notable speakers, including Kim Peretti, who will co-chair the event and deliver opening remarks, and Kristy Brown, who will participate in the panel "Courting Trouble: Insights on the Latest Privacy and Data Security Litigation." The event will be held at the University of Chicago's Gleacher Center, providing a conducive environment for learning and networking.

This institute is ideal for legal professionals, compliance officers, and industry leaders seeking to stay informed about the latest developments in privacy and cybersecurity law. Participants will gain valuable insights and practical strategies to navigate the complexities of the field.

Speakers(4)

Brock Dahl

Partner at Freshfields

Brock Dahl is a partner at Freshfields, presenting on the panel 'Global Data Breach: The Cybersecurity Risks Aren’t Hypothetical' at the event.

Kimberly Kiefer Peretti

Partner at Alston & Bird

Kimberly Kiefer Peretti is a partner at Alston & Bird, specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law. She will co-chair the event and deliver the opening remarks.

Kristine McAlister Brown

Partner at Alston & Bird

Kristine McAlister Brown is a partner at Alston & Bird, focusing on privacy and data security litigation. She will speak on the panel 'Courting Trouble: Insights on the Latest Privacy and Data Security Litigation.'

Megan M. Kayo

Partner at Freshfields

Megan Kayo is a partner at Freshfields, presenting on the panel 'Global Data Breach: The Cybersecurity Risks Aren’t Hypothetical' at the event.

Event Details

Date
June 8-9, 2026
2 days
Location
🇺🇸 Chicago, United States
University of Chicago - Gleacher Center
Audience
Legal professionals, compliance officers, industry leaders