Administrative/Regulatory
Dec. 10, 2015
Big deals increasingly mean big data
Companies on both sides of a transaction must understand what promises, legal limits and risks apply to the large data sets at issue in the deal.
Mary Ellen Callahan
The Walt Disney CompanyEmail: mary.ellen.callahan@disney.com
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Big deals increasingly involve big, valuable sets of data. In fact, these data sets have become a keystone in corporate mergers and acquisitions, as business models across industries increasingly identify personal data as major corporate assets and intellectual property. As a result, companies on both sides of any transaction must understand - and predict - what promises, legal limits and risks apply to the large data sets at issue i...
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