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DLA Piper LLP (US)

Artificial Intelligence

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DLA Piper LLP (US)

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Artificial Intelligence - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper draws on its team of lawyers and data scientists to handle complex AI matters, covering an array of issues such as compliance and designing AI solutions for clients. The firm regularly works with clients such as Fortune 50 companies and LLM innovators.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper represented Microsoft Corporation in litigation concerning alleged defamation arising from alleged inaccurate content generated by an AI system. The firm defeated a request for injunctive relief and secured a stay of proceedings pending arbitration.

Strengths

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  • DLA has deep expertise in the area, with a roster of attorneys who have been working in the space for years.

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  • The members of DLA have strong working backgrounds in AI, which allows them to work more collaboratively with in-house counsel and internal technical stakeholders.

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  • DLA Piper have deep expertise on AI regulations with experts in various regions around the world to provide country-specific insights.

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  • The comprehensiveness of the expertise, worldwide knowledge and thought leadership in the field are standout features of DLA's practice.

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  • DLA have technical expertise in AI, regulator input and insights and understanding of industry application of regulations.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Danny Tobey
    Band 1Danny Tobey

    Danny Tobey

    Danny Tobey is the global chair of DLA Piper's AI and data analytics practice. He is regularly called upon by household name clients to advise on a broad range of AI-related issues, including deployment, governance and development.

    • Danny has consistently provided practical counsel that is well informed by an understanding of the underlying technology, emerging legal and regulatory trends and the objectives of the business.

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    • Danny is a wonderful leader and visionary in shaping DLA's AI team.

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    • Danny has really deep expertise in AI, he has a background as a data scientist and he's also a dynamic speaker. He's someone I really enjoy working with.

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    • Danny is extraordinarily knowledgeable when it comes to regulator insights and the 'why' behind the laws.

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    • I wish there were more of Danny to go around. His ability to quickly synthesize information and provide practical, actionable guidance in an area of uncertainty has been incredibly helpful.

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