Davis M.Wright

Associate

Atlanta + 1.404.581.8231

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Davis Wright's practice focuses on privacy and cybersecurity matters, including compliance, investigations, and corporate transactions.

Davis advises clients on the ever-increasing number of state comprehensive privacy laws, including, but not limited to, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA). He also advises on federal and global privacy laws, such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). His compliance experience includes advice related to internal and external privacy policies, terms of use agreements, vulnerability disclosure programs, data subject request processes, and website compliance (cookie banners, chatbots, etc.).

Additionally, Davis assists clients with internal investigations and represents clients under government investigation, which includes advising on all aspects of an investigation conducted by the FTC. He also represents clients in corporate matters, including the analysis of data processing and master service agreements and the review of cybersecurity and data privacy provisions for mergers and acquisitions.

Davis maintains an active pro bono practice, including advising nonprofit organizations in areas such as cybersecurity and data privacy and participating in the Firm's initiative to obtain post-conviction relief for human trafficking survivors. He is also a conservationist who volunteers and has a life membership with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, a conservation nonprofit.

Experience

  • Riverside acquires CRIO, Inc.Jones Day advised The Riverside Company in the acquisition of CRIO, Inc., a leading provider of eSource and other eClinical software for clinical trial sites, CROs and the pharmaceutical/biotech market.
  • Radial Equity acquires Moss Motors and Rimmer BrosJones Day advised Radial Equity Partners in the acquisition and financing of Moss Motors, a U.S.-headquartered aftermarket supplier of parts for British cars, and Rimmer Bros, a UK-based supplier of replacement parts for UK marque vehicles.
  • Shiseido Americas acquires Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare for $450 millionJones Day advised Shiseido Americas Corporation, a subsidiary of Shiseido Co., Ltd., in the acquisition of DDG Skincare Holdings LLC, the owner of Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, for $450 million in cash.
  • Cortec Group portfolio company acquires RCI Metalworks LLCJones Day represented Cortec Group's portfolio company Enthusiast Auto Holdings, LLC in the acquisition and financing of RCI Metalworks LLC ("RCI Off Road" or "RCI"), a leading banner for off road enthusiasts looking to take their vehicles to the next level in off road performance.
  • Riverside portfolio company acquires Primary IntelligenceJones Day represented The Riverside Company in connection with the acquisition by portfolio company Corporate Visions of Primary Intelligence, a provider of SaaS-based win-loss analysis solutions for B2B companies.
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