William Ridgway Meredith Slawe

September 28, 2022 | New York Law Journal

In ransomware cases, paying the ransom seldom ends the ordeal for companies as they often become targets for class action litigation. The Supreme Court's decision in TransUnion may provide a pathway for ending that litigation early if the ransom is paid to prevent data leakage. This article explains how companies can seize upon that case law to position themselves for a favorable outcome in litigation.

By William Ridgway, Meredith Slawe and Rachel Cheng

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