Mayer Brown has welcomed back Lei Shen as a partner in its cybersecurity and data privacy practice based in Chicago, marking a strategic hire for the firm. Shen, who previously worked with Mayer Brown, rejoins the firm from Cooley, bringing her extensive experience in guiding clients through the complexities of privacy and data protection strategies for various products and services. Her expertise is particularly relevant in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of privacy laws and regulations, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and other state-specific data protection legislation.
This move underscores Mayer Brown’s focus on strengthening its data privacy and cybersecurity capabilities. As businesses grapple with compliance challenges across state, federal, and international jurisdictions, legal guidance from experts like Shen is becoming increasingly critical. Shen’s insights and strategic acumen are expected to be invaluable assets for the firm’s clients who face privacy law challenges in an era of heightened scrutiny and regulatory activity.
To find more details on this announcement, you can read the full article published by Bloomberg Law.