Guides & Studies

Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Terms in M&A Purchase Agreements

Inside, you will discover:

  • Trends in the prevalence of cybersecurity and data privacy representations and warranties in M&A transaction agreements;
  • The treatment of cybersecurity and data privacy representations and warranties as “fundamental” representations; and
  • An industry sector analysis of cybersecurity and data privacy representations and warranties.

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Unaddressed cybersecurity and data privacy issues and risks in M&A transactions can materially impact deal success.

In this report, our in-house lawyers reviewed over 200 M&A transaction agreements signed between 2017-2020 with Kira to analyze recent trends in cybersecurity and data privacy-related representations and warranties.

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