About

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Demetrios A. Eleftheriou, Privacy and Data Security Lawyer

Extensive experience on the ground

  • 20+ years experience solving complex regulatory and transactional privacy and data security issues
  • Served as the lead global privacy lawyer at American Express (New York), EMC Corporation (Boston area and England) and Symantec (Silicon Valley)
  • Counseled clients on privacy, data security and e-commerce issues as an associate at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in Washington, DC

Thought leader and policy shaper

  • Held bar association leadership positions, including with the ABA Cybersecurity Legal Task Force and the ABA Section of International Law’s Privacy, E-Commerce and Data Security Committee
  • In-demand public speaker on data protection for 10+ years at numerous venues globally
  • Authored numerous publications on data protection since 2001

Transatlantic experience

  • Admitted in New York and England-Wales (non-practicing solicitor)
  • Experience working on both sides of the Atlantic