David Navetta

Partner
dnavetta@cooley.com
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I feel lucky to have been a pioneer in the data security and privacy legal space – it is my passion, and it is always my goal to bring that passion and energy when working with my clients.

About David

David is a prominent leader in privacy, information security and technology law. He has extensive experience counseling clients on novel and cutting-edge data protection issues, including data breach response, cybersecurity risk management, consumer and employee privacy, incident response planning and preparedness, technology transactions, vendor management, board of director advice and consultation, regulatory investigations, litigation and due diligence in corporate transactions. David serves as a “breach coach” on an approved panel for numerous cyber insurance carriers and companies, and he has helped some of the world’s top corporations to effectively respond to complex data security breaches and protect their enterprises. David’s clients range from startups to large Fortune 500 multinationals across a range of industries – including ecommerce, consumer products, name-brand, traditional brick-and-mortar companies, hotels and hospitality, social media, technology, professional services, healthcare, financial institutions and energy.

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Tempus Announces $600 Million Acquisition of Ambry Genetics

Tempus Announces $600 Million Acquisition of Ambry Genetics

November 4, 2024

Cooley advised Tempus AI (Nasdaq: TEM), a technology company advancing precision medicine through the practical application of artificial intelligence in healthcare, on its agreement to acquire Ambry Genetics, a company focusing on genetic testing that aims to improve health by understanding the relationship between genetics and disease.

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RTZ Systems Announces Acquisition by CollabriOS Health

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October 10, 2024

Cooley advised RTZ Systems, an information technology and services company, on its acquisition by CollabriOS Health, a new entity formed by Assured Healthcare Partners that brings together a suite of integrated technology infrastructure, including electronic health records, third-party administrator financial services, and care coordination solutions designed to help Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) optimize workflows, streamline business processes and enhance overall center operations.

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Ionis – $500.3 Million Public Offering of Common Stock

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Cooley advised Ionis Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: IONS), a biotechnology research company inventing medicines that bring better futures to people with serious diseases, on its $500.3 million underwritten public offering of common stock.

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Rankings and accolades

Chambers USA: Privacy & Data Security: Cybersecurity – Nationwide (2024)

Chambers USA: Privacy & Data Security: Privacy – Nationwide (2019 – 2024)

Chambers Global: Band 1 for Privacy & Data Security: Incident Response – Nationwide (2023)

Chambers USA: Privacy & Data Security: Incident Response – Nationwide (2021 – 2022)

The Legal 500 US: Leading Lawyer in Cyber Law (Including Data Privacy and Data Protection) (2023)

Who's Who Legal: Telecommunications Media & Technology – Information Technology

WWL: Data – Information Technology and Data Privacy & Protection

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International Association of Privacy Professionals