In-person event |
Baker McKenzie
Level 46, Tower One
100 Barangaroo Avenue Sydney
Overview (Program Summary)
A program hosted by:
ACC AustraliaBaker McKenzie and the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Australia invite you to join us for an in-person lunch event for in-house counsel.
In this practical session, partners Paul Forbes and Ryan Grant will discuss the kinds of cyber issues that we are seeing in the market, the legal issues that tend to flow, risk mitigation from a legal perspective, and where we think the regulatory landscape is headed.
Speakers
Paul Forbes, Partner, Baker & McKenzie
Paul Forbes is a partner in the Dispute Resolution group at Baker McKenzie, Sydney.
Paul acts in complex commercial disputes before state, federal and appeal courts in relation to claims for negligence, misleading conduct and other contraventions of trade practices legislation, breach of contract, judicial review, equitable relief, fraud, white-collar crime, data and cyber-security.
Paul also has significant experience in class actions, financial services, disputes related to business sale and purchase contracts, supply and distribution contracts, franchising agreements and the use and misuse of confidential information.
Ryan Grant, Partner, Baker & McKenzie
Ryan Grant is a litigation partner with over 12 years' experience.
Ryan has acted for national and international technology and media companies in relation to disputes in the areas of misleading or deceptive conduct, data protection, data breach, copyright, defamation, including online defamation, and general commercial disputes. Many of these disputes involve issues that have never been litigated in Australia.
Ryan also holds a Bachelor of IT majoring in Software Engineering and Internet Technology and worked as a software developer prior to becoming a lawyer.
Ryan focuses his practice on advising and acting for technology and media companies in litigious matters, particularly in the areas of data protection, general commercial disputes, defamation, intellectual property, information technology and commercial law.
Notes
*Competitor Exclusion – ACC Australia Partners may request that representative/s of a competitor organisation/s registered for the event be excluded, and ACC Australia reserves the right to make the final decision as to whether a registration is rejected. As a guide, a competitor organisation could be defined as a rival organisation of similar size to the host Corporate Partner, with an established practice, product or service in the area being showcased by the Corporate Partners at the event. Please provide a brief statement as to why you have deemed an organisation to be a competitor, in support of any request to ACC Australia to reject a registration.
*Please note this is a members-only event.
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