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Tech Risks in M&A


Credit Available - See Credits tab below.

Categories:
Mergers and Aquisitions |  Technology
Faculty:
Tyler Thompson
Program Credits:
1-1.2
Credit Type:
Technology
Program Type:
On Demand


Description

"Tech Risks in M&A" is a 60-minute CLE course designed for legal professionals engaged in mergers and acquisitions. This course will explore the key technology risks that impact M&A deals, including privacy concerns, security vulnerabilities, and the legal implications of artificial intelligence. Led by technology law expert Tyler Thompson, attendees will gain insights into mitigating risks and implementing strategies to safeguard transactions in today’s evolving tech landscape.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify and assess key technology risks that can impact mergers and acquisitions.
  2. Analyze privacy and data protection concerns within M&A transactions.
  3. Recognize potential security vulnerabilities and implement mitigation strategies.
  4. Understand the legal implications of integrating artificial intelligence in M&A.
  5. Develop effective approaches to manage emerging technology risks during the M&A process.

Credits


Alabama

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 12/31/2025
Status: Approved


Alaska

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved

CLE programs which take place outside of Alaska or are webcast from outside of Alaska are not required to be accredited by the Alaska Bar Association.  Alaska Bar members may claim credit for attendance at CLE programs offered in or from other jurisdictions if the program has been accredited by another MCLE jurisdiction.  


Arizona

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved

The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement.  This activity may qualify for up to 1 hour(s) toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0 hour(s) of professional responsibility.


Arkansas

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 3333


California

Technology

Credit Type: Technology
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/03/2026
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 20536


Colorado

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 12/31/2026
Status: Approved
Provider Number: SPROUT


Connecticut

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved


Delaware

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2025
Status: Approved


Florida

Technology

Credit Type: Technology
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 05/31/2026
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 1052222


Georgia

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 12/31/2025
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 8722


Hawaii

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved


Idaho

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 12/18/2029
Status: Approved


Illinois

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/03/2026
Status: Approved
Provider Number: SPR0001


Indiana

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2025
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 111648


Iowa

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2025
Status: Approved


Kansas

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2025
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 7925


Kentucky

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2025
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 9640


Louisiana

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/03/2025
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 4354


Maine

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/03/2026
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 2593


Maryland

General

Maryland attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.


Massachusetts

General

Massachusetts attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.


Michigan

General

Michigan attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.


Minnesota

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration:
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 0012487


Mississippi

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration:
Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation


Missouri

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1.2
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 150036


Montana

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 5420


Nebraska

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/03/2026
Status: Approved


Nevada

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 12/31/2027
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 55391


New Hampshire

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved

NHMCLE does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the NH Minimum CLE requirement. The provider believes this course meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53 and may quality for 60 minutes toward the annual NHMCLE requirement. New Hampshire attendees must self-determine whether a program is eligible for credit, and self-report their attendance.


New Jersey

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1.2
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 3332


New Mexico

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2025
Status: Approved


New York

Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection

Credit Type: Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved


North Carolina

Technology

Credit Type: Technology
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 02/28/2026
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 9370


North Dakota

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2027
Status: Approved


Ohio

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration:
Status: Pending, Submitted for Accreditation
Provider Number: 19607


Oklahoma

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2025
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 4528


Oregon

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Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2025
Status: Approved


Pennsylvania

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/03/2026
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 12497


Rhode Island

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Expires: 06/30/2025
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 00959


South Carolina

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 12/31/2025
Status: Approved
Provider Number: SPROU


South Dakota

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South Dakota attorneys do not have MCLE requirements.


Tennessee

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/03/2025
Status: Approved


Texas

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 10/31/2025
Status: Approved
Provider Number: A17672


Utah

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 12/31/2025
Status: Approved


Vermont

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/18/2025
Status: Approved


Virginia

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 10/31/2025
Status: Approved


Washington

Law & Legal Procedure

Credit Type: Law & Legal Procedure
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/03/2029
Status: Approved
Provider Number: 9903940


West Virginia

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Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1.2
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration:
Status: Approved


Wisconsin

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Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/03/2025
Status: Approved


Wyoming

General

Credit Type: General
Credit Amount: 1
Course Type: On Demand
Course Expiration: 11/04/2025
Status: Approved



Materials

Faculty

Tyler Thompson's Profile

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Partner

Reed Smith


Tyler J. Thompson is an attorney specializing in data protection and technology transactions. Certified by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) as a Privacy Law Specialist, Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional (AIGP), and "Fellow of Information Privacy" (FIP), he also holds multiple Certified Information Privacy Professional designations (CIPP/US, CIPP/C, CIPP/A, CIPP/E), Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT), and Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM). Additionally, he is recognized by ISACA as a Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE).

Tyler advises clients on data privacy, technology contracts, websites, mobile apps, digital accessibility, artificial intelligence, and franchise data issues. He provides practical, efficient legal counsel, managing costs and risks with business-friendly strategies. With deep digital compliance experience, Tyler ensures clients’ platforms maintain compliance and optimal user experience. He creates enforceable digital agreements for websites, SaaS, mobile apps, and video games, helping reduce website scraping risk. He has designed privacy programs for Fortune 500s and startups, ensuring compliance with U.S. and international laws.