Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded - USA
What the Team is Known For
Wiley has an extensive privacy and cybersecurity portfolio, representing clients in ransomware attacks, compliance, and government investigations by the FCC. Assisting a broad spectrum of clients across the technology, telecommunications and fintech industries. The firm is well equipped to deal with emerging regulation and litigation including new social media law and children's privacy.
Strengths
They have expertise to deliver both legal risk that highlights the practical risk, as well as identifying operational risk that can impact the business. You can't ask for better client service.
I think their approach is very practical, responsive and knowledgeable. Wiley has a really good understanding of our business and legal requirements and is able to operationalize their advice.
Wiley are very effective at understanding the complexities involved in the intersection between technology and policy as it relates to cyber security and privacy.
Wiley has broad experience advising in the TCPA/communications space across the industry and a good pulse on regulatory next steps. The team is extremely responsive.
Their work is off the charts quality-wise. They're so good.
Work Highlights
Wiley represented X-Mode Social in a class action lawsuit alleging the company purchased and resold geolocation data from consumers.
Notable practitioners
Megan Brown co-chairs the firms privacy, cyber & data governance practice. As a former senior DOJ official, Megan is well-versed in representing clients in congressional investigations and proceedings before the FTC. Brown is very able to handle ransomware attacks and cybersecurity governance.
Megan is proactive and very knowledgeable.
Megan is a superstar at Wiley and in her areas of expertise.
Megan is expert at taking super complex issues and breaking them down to be very understandable very quickly.
Megan is a great legal partner to work with. Extremely versatile and well-rounded. She is able to support a variety of critical issues related to cybersecurity and privacy.
When it gets complex clients can rely on Megan. She is extremely knowledgeable - she's like an encyclopedia. Everything is flawless.