ELA AI, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Group
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Description: We are a global specialty group focused on generative AI, cybersecurity, and data privacy in the workplace. Group members will also meet regionally to discuss matters on a regional level. We plan to identify and share legal developments, develop practical cutting-edge advice/services for clients, generate business together and promote regional and cross-border marketing.
See Mission & Goals below.
Global & North America Co-Chair
Lathrop GPM
Kansas & Missouri - Western
Partner
tedrick.housh@lathropgpm.com
MISSION & GOALS
Our Goal for AI, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy specialty group is to establish ELA as a “thought leader” on the impact of emerging technologies on law, business, and employment. We are a GLOBAL specialty group comprised of several regional subgroups. Our Mission for this group is to:
- Develop business by establishing each member firm as a legal resource in their market on issues involving generative AI, cybersecurity, and data privacy in the workplace.
- Identify and share legal developments with member firms and develop practical, cutting-edge advice/services for our clients.
- Promote cross-marketing within and across regions by collaborating with other member firms on client events and offerings focused on AI, cybersecurity, and data privacy; and representing tech companies.
We invite and encourage any ELA member practicing in this area or interested in AI, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy to join this group!
Meet our Group Members
Together we can make the difference
(Scroll left or right to see members from all regions)
Africa/Middle East Members
Africa
Angola, Gabon, and Mozambique - Nuno Gouveia, Miranda & Associados.
Ghana - Jocelyn Asare, N. Dowuona & Company
Ghana - Naa Kwaamah Owusuu-Baafi, N. Dowuona and Company
Kenya - William Cox Oelofse, Anjarwalla & Khanna LLP.
Mauritius - Shianee Calcutteea, Bowmans
South Africa - Nadine Mather, Bowmans
South Africa - Lusanda Raphulu, Bowmans
Uganda - Racheal Kugonza, ALN/MMAKS Advocates
Uganda - Sarah Kirabo Nassali, ALN/MMAKS Advocates
Asia Pacific Members
China - Jeffrey Wilson, JunHe.
Hong Kong - Kelley Loo, Deacons.
Japan - Kohei Tsuji, Ushijima & Partners
Japan - Hiroyuki Yamauchi, Ushijima & Partners.
Malaysia - Wong Kian Jun, Shearn Delamore & Co.
Malaysia - Nicholas Tan Choi Chuan, Shearn Delamore & Co.
Pakistan - Farooq Amjad, Meer & Hasan
Pakistan - Muhammad Faraz Hasan, Meer & Hasan.
Philippines - Amer Hussein Mambuay, SyCip
Philippines - Marianne Miguel, SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan.
Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan.
Taiwan - Ankwei Chen, Lee Tsai & Partners.
Taiwan - Jaime Cheng, Lee Tsai & Partners.
Taiwan - Teresa Huang, Lee Tsai & Partners.
Taiwan - Luke Hung, Lee Tsai & Partners.
Taiwan - Hannah Kuo, Lee, Tsai & Partners
Taiwan - Chung-Teh Lee, Lee Tsai & Partners.
Taiwan - Sean Liu, Lee Tsai & Partners.
Taiwan - Albert Yen, Lee, Tsai & Partners
Thailand - Kulnisha Srimontien, PriceSanond
Europe Members
Austria - Armin Schwabl, Cerha Hempel
Belgium - Bastiaan Bruyndonckx, Lydian.
Belgium - Maxime Colle, Lydian.
Demark - Michael Hopp, Plesner.
Demark - David van Boven, Plesner
Finland - Ville Kukkonen, Castrén&Snellman Attorneys Ltd
Finland - Jutta Nieminen, Castrén&Snellman Attorneys Ltd
France - Florence Chafiol, August Debouzy.
France - Philippe Durand, August Debouzy
France - Salomé Mokia, August Debouzy.
Germany - Andreas Lober, ADVANT Beiten
Germany - Dr. Peggy Müller, ADVANT Beiten
Germany - Hans-Josef Vogel, ADVANT-Beiten.
Italy - Michele Bignami, ADVANT-Nctm.
Norway - Nils Kristian Einstabland, Selmer
Poland - Wojciech Babicki, Miller Canfield (Poland).
Portugal - Helena Tapp Barroso, Morais Leitão
Serbia, Marko Repic, Doklestic Repic & gajin
Sweden - Matthias Pannier, Vinge.
Turkey - Emrah Karadag, Karadag Law Office.
Turkey - Gökhan Özen, Karadağ Law Office.
UK - England & Wales - Ailie Murray, Travers Smith
UK - England & Wales - James Longster Travers Smith
UK - England & Wales - Naomi Pollock, Travers Smith
UK - England & Wales - Dan Reavill, Travers Smith
UK - England & Wales - James Wells, Travers Smith
Ukraine - Oksana Zakharchenko, Attorneys' Association Gestors.
Virginia - Cynthia O'Donoghue, Reed Smith, LLP (London office)
Latin America Members
Argentina - Diego Fernandez, Marval O'Farrell Mairal
Brazil - Tatiana Campello, Demarest Advogados.
Brazil - Renato Canizares, Demarest Advogados.
Chile - Guillermo Carey, Carey.
Colombia - Jorge Andres de los Rios Quinones, Posse Herrera Ruiz
Colombia - Sarita Enriquez, Posse Herrera Ruiz
Costa Rica - Adriana Castro Alfaro, BLP Legal.
Costa Rica - Ivannia Molina , BLP
Costa Rica - León Weinstok, BLP.
México - Paulina Farías, Santamarina y Steta.
Paraguay - Rodrigo Fernandez, Vouga Abogados.
Paraguay - Laura Lezcano, Vouga Abogados
Paraguay - Stephanie Medina Vouga Abogados
Paraguay - Maneul Acevedo Scappini Vouga Abogados
Peru - Ivan Blume, Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados.
Uruguay - María Durán, Hughes & HUghes
Uruguay - Haroldo Espalter, Hughes & Hughes
North America Members
Canada
Ontario - Thomas Gorsky, Sherrard Kuzz LLP.
Manitoba - Peter Mueller, Taylor McCaffrey LLP.
United States
Alabama - Jon Levin, MaynardNexsen
California - Monte Grix, Hirschfeld Kraemer
California - Derek Ishikawa, Hirschfeld Kraemer
California - Jan Tibor Lelley, Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP.
California - Hieu Williams, Hirschfeld Kraemer.
Connecticut - Richard D. Harris, Day Pitney.
Florida (North & Central) - Kevin M. Levy, GrayRobinson, P.A.
Florida (Southern) - David G. Bates, Gunster.
Florida (Southern) - Stephanie Quinones, Gunster.
Georgia - Robert Belair, Arnall Golden Gregory.
Georgia - Lori Wright, Arnall Golden Gregory.
Hawaii - Anna Elento-Sneed, ES&A, Inc.
Illinois - Bryan Clark, Vedder Price P.C.
Indiana - Nicholas R. Merker, Ice Miller.
Iowa - Ben Roach, Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
Kentucky - Joshua M. Salsburey, Sturgill Turner Barker & Moloney.
Louisiana - Alisa Chestler, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC.
Maine - Peter J. Guffin, Pierce Atwood LLP.
Massachusetts - Alexandra Pichette, Morgan Brown & Joy
Michigan - Jacob D. Koering, Miller Canfield.
Michigan - Richard Walawender, Miller Canfield.
Missouri (Western) - Tedrick A. Housh III, Lathrop GPM LLP.
Nebraska - Rick Jeffries, Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, L.L.P.
New Jersey - Kritika Bharadwaj, Day Pitney.
New York (New York City) - Alan Friedman, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP.
New York (Upsate) - Lacey Miller, Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC.
New York (Upsate) - Philip J. Zaccheo, Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC.
North Carolina - William B. Cannon, Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP.
North Carolina - Sarah Hutchins, Parker Poe.
Oregon - Eva Novick, Miller Nash
Rhode Island - Sean Fontes, Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP
Utah - John Adams, Ray, Quinney & Nebeker.
Utah - Elaina M. Maragakis, Ray Quinney & Nebeker.
Washington - Brian Esler, Miller Nash.
Washington - Julie Reed, Miller Nash.
West Virginia - Bryan Cokeley, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC.
West Virginia - Shawn A. Morgan, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC.
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References
AI, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Series
This podcast series is being developed by the ELA’s AI, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy specialty group.
Check here and ELA announcements for the other series topics and dates.
Other
RESOURCES FROM EUR/AME REGION (June 25, 2024):
o Link to two posts:
o IAPP AI Act guidance document: EU_AI_Act_Compliance_Matrix.pdf (iapp.org)
o Link to Danish Data Protection Agency AI impact assessment template
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