Jason leads the firm’s cyber risk and insurance practice and has been a specialist cyber and financial lines insurance lawyer for over 15 years.
Jason has extensive experience working with organisations, brokers and insurers, as well as engaging expert vendors, in managing cyber risks, responding to incidents and regulatory compliance. He is also an industry expert regarding complex coverage issues across all forms of financial lines insurance. Jason has acted as coverage counsel for insurers in class actions and large insolvency litigation, defended financial, legal and building professionals in litigated claims in all levels of Australian courts, and represented parties in Royal Commissions and ASIC investigations. Jason has worked with many of Australia’s largest insurers and Lloyd’s syndicates. He has also worked with numerous organisations providing pro bono legal assistance over his entire career.
Jason presents regularly on insurance law issues, cyber risk, class actions and Royal Commissions. Jason has served on the APIG National Committee since 2017, and he is an advocate for young lawyers choosing a legal career in insurance.
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How Privacy and Data Protection Law Impacts Small Business
The reach of privacy laws extends to small businesses and the compliance issues can be difficult to manage. This session looks at the key issues, including:
Obligations of small business under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)
Which small business qualifies as an Australian Privacy P
PRESENTED BY
Jason Symons
Partner -
Mills Oakley
, Sydney
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About the Podcast
The reach of privacy laws extends to small businesses and the compliance issues can be difficult to manage. This session looks at the key issues, including:
- Obligations of small business under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)
- Which small business qualifies as an Australian Privacy Principle Entity?
- Does your business have access to personal information?
- What does compliance with privacy obligations really mean?
- What is the impact of the statutory tort for serious invasions of privacy on small businesses?
- Privacy law review: outcomes and recommendations affecting small business
- Practical strategies for small business to comply with the Privacy Act
Presented By
Jason Symons
Partner, Mills Oakley Sydney, NSWCPD Information
0.5 CPD units
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