Privacy, cyber & the courtroom: What's next for Australian business
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Privacy, cyber & the courtroom: What's next for Australian business

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 15, 20261 hr 4 min
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Major cyber and data incidents now trigger a widening set of consequences, including regulator action, complex litigation including class actions, and reputational fallout. Organisations are increasingly judged on how well they anticipate and respond. Our panel unpacks the fast-evolving disputes landscape at the intersection of privacy, cyber incidents, regulatory enforcement, and class actions. Her Honour Justice Kate Richardson, barrister Nicholas De Young KC and Mallesons litigators explore: • where claims are developing, and what new claims are expected to emerge from recent law reform • what is driving regulator action and plaintiff activity in Australia, and • the pr...

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Good afternoon and welcome. Thanks so much for joining us. I'd like to start by acknowledging the traditional custodians of the lands on which we each meet today and to pay my respects to elders past and present. I also extend that respect to all First Nations persons joining us online. Our summit theme this year is harnessing change and it feels

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especially relevant to this discussion. Today we want to look at what it means once a privacy or cyber incident moves into formal proceedings and what organisations can do now to put themselves in the best position possible before, during and after an incident. We are very pleased to be joined by her

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Honour Kate Richardson of the Supreme Court of New South Wales who brings a valuable perspective on how complex privacy, cyber and data-related disputes are managed once they reach the court. Before her appointment to the court, her honour acted in many recent privacy matters, including for regulators and defendants. Welcome Kate. We're also grateful

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