Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Technology, Commercial and Government Affairs

Partner - Corporate and Finance Transactions

US Lead – Data Privacy and Security

Christian Auty is a partner and a Leader of BCLP’s US Global Data Privacy and Security Team.  Christian has led engagements with hundreds of companies in diverse industries. Christian works side-by-side with clients to navigate complex, intersecting data privacy and security regimes, including the California Consumer Privacy Act, the GDPR, HIPAA and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.  Christian also has significant experience responding to data breaches and defending privacy and security practices in investigations initiated by regulatory agencies around the world. He is a frequent writer and speaker on data privacy topics, in particular issues related to digital marketing.

CIVIC INVOLVEMENT & HONORS Forty Under 40, Law Bulletin Media, 2017 Illinois Super Lawyers – Rising Stars, 2014-2015 Leading lawyers Network – Emerging Lawyers, Commercial Litigation, 2017-2019 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS International Association of Privacy Professionals Illinois Association of Health Care Attorneys American Bar Association