Webinar: International Symposium on Data Privacy: Navigating a Shifting and Complex Regulatory Landscape by The Center for American and International Law

The Center for American and International Law

Overview

Global organizations face complex and dynamic international data privacy regulatory regimes. Effective legal and compliance advisers help their global clients with tailored operational privacy compliance advice.

The objective of this program is to provide specific operational privacy compliance tools to legal and compliance advisers so they can help their global clients navigate these turbulent waters.

The Symposium is co-presented by the Southwestern Institute for International and Comparative Law and the Institute for Law and Technology, divisions of CAIL.

Meet the Presenters

Mark E. Michels

Santa Clara University School of Law - Santa Clara, California
Shawn E. Tuma

Spencer Fane LLP - Plano, Texas
Dr. Susan Karamanian

HBKU College of Law and Public Policy - Doha, Qatar
Clyde M. Siebman

Siebman, Forrest, Burg & Smith, LLP - Sherman, Texas
John Browning

Spencer Fane LLP - Plano, Texas
Kurt Wimmer

Covington & Burling LLP - Washington, DC
Professor Ting-Chi Liu

National Chengchi University - Taipei, Taiwan
Lydia F. de la Torre

Santa Clara University School of Law - Santa Clara, California
Chris Fox

Hanesbrands - Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Robert Glaser

Deloitte - Houston, Texas
Lisa Friedrichs

AT&T - Dallas, Texas
Chief District Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn

U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas - Dallas, Texas
U.S. Magistrate Judge Kimberly C. Priest Johnson

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas - Plano, Texas
Wendy Bozzolasco

Sun Power Corporation - Austin, Texas

Symposium Sessions

June 23 - 9:00 - 10:00 AM (CDT)

Keynote Presentation

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 · 9:00 AM CDT

Symposium welcome followed by keynote preentation. In this keynote, Kurt Wimmer will provide some unique privacy compliance insights. He brings a perspective based on representing major social media companies, global technology companies, and multinationals. He also brings to this discussion his experience as Covington’s London office managing partner where he focused on GDPR issues. He also brings his perspective formed from his role as the general counsel for Gannett Co.

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June 23 - 10:00 - 11:00 AM (CDT)

Comparative Privacy Law: A Moderated Panel Discussion

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 · 10:00 AM CDT

For global organizations to have effective compliance programs they must start with an understanding of privacy laws. Yet, every region has unique privacy and data protection law regimes. This panel will discuss the framework underlying major privacy laws to identify the potential areas of commonality and areas of difference. This panel will also make predictions on future global privacy developments.

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June 23 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CDT)

Privacy Compliance Program Design: A Moderated Panel Discussion

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 · 11:00 AM CDT

This panel will discuss the planning, assessment, design, and build processes to develop an effective privacy compliance program This panel will also address some of the factors critical for the program’s success in the global organization.

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Break - 12:00 - 1:30 PM (CDT)

ILT Sponsor Booth

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 · 10:30 PM CDT

Please join this room to hear from our sponsor, ILT, who is providing information about their organization and will have live members available to discuss the range of products they can offer.

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June 24 - 9:00 - 10:00 AM (CDT)

Litigation Privacy Considerations of Data Transfers of Protected Relevant Information

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 · 9:00 AM CDT

This panel will analyze privacy issues that may arise in US litigation and approaches for managing cross border data discovery. This panel will also examine how protective orders can be employed to safeguard private information.

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June 24 - 10:00 - 11:00 AM (CDT)

Privacy Compliance Program Execution: A Moderated Panel Discussion

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 · 10:00 AM CDT

Panelists will discuss challenges and approaches to implementing global privacy compliance programs. They will address program communication, training and testing as well as continuous improvement in a dynamic compliance environment.

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June 24 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CDT)

The Ethical Duty of Tech Competence

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 · 11:00 AM CDT

Data privacy law practitioners, like all lawyers in Texas and 37 other states, are now subject to an ethical duty to be conversant in the benefits and risks associated with technology, as part of their overall duty to provide competent representation. This presentation examines the new duty of tech competence, and draws upon real world examples to illustrate the pitfalls it can present for the unwary lawyer.

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