Global Data Protection and Privacy Law Developments USA: Will Next Year see a Federal Privacy Law Under the Biden Administration?

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Many more states within the US are leading the legislative charge to follow California, Colorado and Virginia to pass Privacy Acts into law. From New York and Massachusetts to North Carolina and Ohio, moves are afoot.

This panel will discuss these moves but also explore whether 2022 could be the year when we finally see a Federal Privacy Law in the USA under the Biden administration.

Timing

Thursday, 23 September, 06:00 PM - 06:45 PM (BST)

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Moderator

Alexander McD White, Privacy Commissioner, Bermuda

Speakers

Julia Durbin, Assistant General Counsel, Dun and Bradstreet

Kirk J. Nahra, Partner, Co-Chair Global Cybersecurity and Privacy Practice, WilmerHale

Jake Bernstein, CISSP, Partner, K&L Gates LLP, Cybersecurity and Privacy

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Julia Durbin

Assistant General Counsel, Dun and Bradstreet.
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