Programme

 

Time Session

09.00

Registration

09.30

Welcome & Introduction

Gail Crawford, Partner, Latham & Watkins, London
Stewart Dresner, Chief Executive, Privacy Laws & Business

09.45

The current US data privacy regime

Jennifer Archie, Partner, Latham & Watkins, Washington D.C.
Michael Rubin, Partner, Latham & Watkins, San Francisco

  • The US Framework: Sector-specific, unfair and deceptive trade practices, marketing laws, Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), and other targeted regulations
  • State law regimes and activities, including various biometric laws, and California’s Online Privacy Protection Act (OPPA), California’s Online Eraser Law, and California’s “Shine the Light” laws
  • Expanding state data breach notification and data security requirements
  • Role of private lawsuits, individual enforcement, and self-regulatory bodies

10.30

Questions and Answers

10.45

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and other recent developments that are shaping the landscape

Robert Blamires, Counsel, Latham & Watkins, San Francisco

  • Introduction to the CCPA
  • Key components
  • Challenging issues
  • Developments in other US states
  • Developments at the federal level

11.30

Questions and Answers

11.45

Coffee

12.00

Recent Enforcement Actions & Litigation: The risk landscape

Michael Rubin, Partner, Latham & Watkins, San Francisco
Jennifer Archie, Partner, Latham & Watkins, Washington D.C.

  • Significant recent FTC enforcement actions
  • Major State AG Actions and trends
  • Litigation and class actions

12.45

Questions and Answers

13.00

Lunch hosted by Latham & Watkins

13.45

Workshop

How to implement CCPA compliance, including aligning your approach with your current GDPR program and other regimes:

  • What does CCPA compliance look like?
  • How to update/align your existing GDPR (or other) privacy program with CCPA requirements
  • Building an effective global privacy baseline

Exchange of experience and discussion with the speakers and other participants. With the help of Latham & Watkins lawyers and expertise around the table, participants will discuss practical questions, such as steps they are taking to adapt their operations and to put into practice what is required by the laws. Alain Kapper, Senior Policy Officer – International Engagement, from the United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office will share his perspectives regarding international transfers in any Brexit scenario.

Please note: the Workshop is optional and no additional cost, but places are limited and allocated on a first come first served basis.

15.15

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