DLA Piper stories
Seattle AI startup Gradial secures USD $13m funding boost
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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agentic ai
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digital marketing
Seattle-based AI startup Gradial has raised USD $13 million in Series A funding, aiming to enhance its marketing automation platform amid rapid revenue growth.
SolarWinds to be acquired by Turn/River for USD $4.4bn
Sun, 9th Feb 2025
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
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solarwinds
SolarWinds has struck a deal to be acquired by Turn/River Capital for around USD $4.4 billion, offering shareholders a premium of 35% per share.
New Zealand invests NZD $20bn in data infrastructure boom
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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New Zealand is set to transform its economy with over NZD $20 billion in data centre investments, positioning itself as a key player in the Asia-Pacific digital landscape.
Global data centres optimistic on AI growth despite power concerns
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
A DLA Piper survey reveals 70% of global data centre investors forecast increased funding over two years, driven by AI demand despite energy concerns.
New Zealand's tech sector shows resilience amid global challenges
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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ai
New Zealand’s tech sector shows resilience and growth potential despite global challenges, with AI and cybersecurity as key pillars, according to DLA Piper's 2024 Tech Index.
DLA Piper announces key promotions including two to special counsel
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
DLA Piper has announced significant promotions, elevating Edward Eisdell-Moore and Kate Rogers to Special Counsel, with Mary McCartin now a Senior Associate.
DLA Piper report highlights 2024 global M&A trends & insights
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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DLA Piper's 2024 Global M&A Intelligence Report reveals crucial trends in the M&A sector, highlighting buyer dominance and the rising influence of AI and ESG factors.
Global investment in data centers more than doubled in 2021
Tue, 28th Jun 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
DLA Piper survey shows global investment in data center infrastructure doubled in 2021, driven by growth of hyperscalers and demand for cloud services.
GDPR: 59,000 breach reports, 91 fines and counting
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Since GDPR's inception in May 2018, over 59,000 data breaches have been reported, leading to 91 fines, including a EUR €50 million fine for Google.
Are you ready? Only five weeks until China's new data security law comes into effect
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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data protection
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law
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dla piper
With China’s new cybersecurity law only five weeks away, businesses should be preparing and understanding the new rules.
Phillips Fox merges with DLA Piper to become local unit of Anglo-American law firm
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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partners
Phillips Fox has merged with DLA Piper, one of the world's biggest law firms by revenue, with 4,200 lawyers in offices across the globe.