About
Robert is an associate based in New York.
Robert is experienced advising companies in civil litigation, data privacy and security, commercial arbitration, and investigations. Robert is also an active member of our pro bono team.
Additional Information
- A European financial institution in connection with a judgment enforcement proceeding in New York state court.
- A communication platform in connection with a consumer protection lawsuit brought by the New Jersey Attorney General following a multi-year investigation into alleged misrepresentations regarding security practices and age verification tools.
- A global technology company on use of machine learning and artificial intelligence in relation to emerging global regulation.
- A US-based technology company in connection with an insider threat data incident, involving responding to regulatory inquiries by various US State Attorneys General and Dutch authorities, and defending related US civil class action lawsuits.
- Trade associations representing the interests of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) to file an amicus brief in support of a motion to dismiss in SEC v. SolarWinds Corp. & Timothy Brown, related to alleged inadequate disclosures following a cyber breach.
- Aristocrat Leisure on its acquisition of Neogames.
- A global manufacturing company in its response to a ransomware attack, including a US Department of Homeland Security investigation.
- A biotechnology company in a JAMS arbitration arising from a contract dispute.
- ServiceNow on its acquisition of Era Software, Inc.
- A global hospitality group in its multijurisdictional response to several cybersecurity incidents.
- A leading US technology company in transatlantic litigation arising from intellectual property disputes.
- A global energy company on multijurisdictional compliance aspects of its communications monitoring practices.
- Beiersdorf on its acquisition of premier beauty and skin care brand, Chantecaille.
Robert Barton
Senior Associate
New York Office
3 World Trade Center
175 Greenwich Street, 51st Floor
New York 10007