Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP houses an experienced technology team that advises global technology, Fortune 500, and fintech companies as well as investors in a wide array of matters including the development, implementation and licensing of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. The department is under the leadership of three experienced professionals, New York-based Brittany Bacon and Richmond, VA based Mayme Donohue and Jeffrey Harvey. Bacon is experienced in advising technology clients on AI, biometrics and data monetization, Donohue focuses on blockchain and distributed ledger technology and Harvey specialises in outsourcing transactions. In New York, Michael La Marca is also a notable member of the team handling privacy and cybersecurity issues.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Key clients

  • Alkami Technology, Inc.
  • Google LLC
  • ScanSource Inc.
  • NGON Assets, LLC
  • CHIPS Program Office of the U.S. Department of Commerce (CHIPS)
  • Sutton Bank
  • Dominion Energy, Inc.
  • Silver Lake Technology Management

Work highlights

Advise a multinational technology company on myriad issues, including on technology, privacy, litigation, infrastructure, data center, and real estate matters.
Provide a wide range of privacy, cybersecurity, litigation, and technology transactional advice to a global technology manufacturer.
Advise a leading platform bank on risk management, corporate governance, fintech partnership agreements (with non-bank fintech partners), and new fintech product design and rollout.
Practice head

Brittany Bacon; Mayme Donohue; Jeff Harvey

Other key lawyers

Michael La Marca