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Robert Snyder is a member of the firm's Cybersecurity and Data Privacy section and International section. He has significant on-the-job experience in the tech transactions and information privacy fields and has worked in privacy-related matters for approximately seven years. Mr. Snyder supports several large clients with data-intensive operations all across the world and is heavily involved in advising these clients on data privacy and information security. In this capacity, he has gained experience analyzing and advising both charitable and commercial clients with complicated domestic and international privacy concerns.
Mr. Snyder is also involved in Silicon Slopes where he supports clients with technology transactions, such as SaaS, service level, subscription, and other types of agreements. He also helps with general corporate work, including entity formation, partnership agreements, and corporate governance. He has worked eight years in management, which allows him to understand a client’s needs and how to address those needs in an efficient and effective manner.
Mr. Snyder served as the vice chair of the Silicon Slopes Legal Chapter and chair of the Cyberlaw Section for the Utah State Bar.
Experience
Certified Information Privacy Professional, United States (CIPP/US)
Certified Information Privacy Professional, Europe (CIPP/E)
Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)
Associate, Kirton McConkie
- Analyzed foreign countries’ proposed religion laws and provided feedback to countries’ legislators based on international human rights instruments.
- Prepared talking points, letters to heads of state, legal studies, and conferences on religious liberty issues.
Intern, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Office of General Counsel
- Developed strategic documents on complicated policy issues involving religious liberty, one of which has received Brian Grim’s support and will be presented at a conference in 2013.
- Drafted legal memoranda addressing issues such as employee pension plans, finance,
commercial disputes, and customs in Europe, Asia, Australia, and Latin America.
Research Fellow, International Center for Law and Religion Studies
- Revised and updated chapters in a legal treatise on employment and tax matters for religious organizations.
Intern, U.S. Department of State - Office of Andean Affairs
- Evaluated legal compliance of U.S. programs abroad using U.S. and international law.
- Monitored other nations' respect of human rights and international norms.
- Collaborated almost daily with various U.S. Government agencies and developed knowledge of State Department’s inter-agency process.
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Privacy and the EU: What You Need to Know About Transferring Data from Europe (Jan. & Feb. 2022)
