Dr. Garrett Glasgow, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC's Event
This event is scheduled for Wednesday, October 12.
- Jersey City, NJ (1888PressRelease) October 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. Garrett Glasgow, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Group's webcast entitled: "Data Breach Class Action Picking Up Steam: How to Keep Liabilities at Bay LIVE Webcast".
For further details, please visit:
https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/all-events-list/live-webcasts/event-homepage/?event_id=1822
About Dr. Garrett Glasgow
Dr. Garrett Glasgow is a Senior Consultant at NERA Economic Consulting, specializing in applied economic and statistical analyses. He has broad experience in intellectual property, market competition, and environmental cases. Dr. Glasgow has conducted extensive research on the economic value of privacy and personal information, and has published several articles on this topic.
Prior to joining NERA, Dr. Glasgow was an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He holds a Ph.D. in Social Sciences from the California Institute of Technology. His academic research has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals in the fields of economics, political science, environmental policy, and epidemiology.
About NERA Economic Consulting
NERA Economic Consulting is a global firm of experts dedicated to applying economic, finance, and quantitative principles to complex business and legal challenges. For over half a century, NERA's economists have been creating strategies, studies, reports, expert testimony, and policy recommendations for government authorities and the world's leading law firms and corporations. We bring academic rigor, objectivity, and real world industry experience to bear on issues arising from competition, regulation, public policy, strategy, finance, and litigation.
NERA's clients value our ability to apply and communicate state-of-the-art approaches clearly and convincingly, our commitment to deliver unbiased findings, and our reputation for quality and independence. Our clients rely on the integrity and skills of our unparalleled team of economists and other experts backed by the resources and reliability of one of the world's largest economic consultancies. With its main office in New York City, NERA serves clients from more than 25 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
Event Synopsis:
Data security breaches and litigation dominated the headlines in 2015 and continue to pick up steam in 2016. It remains an important topic for the general public and one of the top concerns for counsel and senior officers of companies. Expensive settlements have been paid out to customers and plaintiffs, reflecting the rising costs of liability and the gloomy future for organizations.
In this 2-hour LIVE Webcast, a panel of key thought leaders organized by The Knowledge Group will provide an overview of the latest trends in data breach class action and the economic issues that arise in data breach litigation. Speakers will analyze the recent trends in the case law and also offer best practices in implementing effective data privacy policies to minimize potential liabilities in data breach litigation and keep unwanted liabilities at bay.
Some of the major topics that will be covered in this course are:
-Current Data Breach Climate
-Data Breach: Before, During and After
-Primary Legal and Economic Theories
-Class Certification issues
-Recent Cases re: Standing and Damages
-Pending Cases and Proposed Legislation to Watch
About The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register for an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/
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