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Ruthushan Muttusamy
Senior Legal Counsel – Privacy & Data, Tabcorp; Practical Guidance In-house Consulting Editorial Board member
Ruthushan has extensive experience advising on privacy, AI governance, data ethics, and IT matters.
He specialises in privacy and data governance, with particular expertise in conducting PIAs and providing strategic privacy advice on emerging technologies. He is well-versed in addressing complex privacy issues related to IT contracts, consent management, transparent handling of data, incident response and managing privacy programs. His proficiency extends to:
- AI Governance and Data Ethics: Providing guidance on responsible AI use, developing AI frameworks, and ensuring ethical data practices.
- Legal Technology: Utilising IT skills, including GCFE, SQL, HTML, VBA, and macros, to enhance legal operations and strategic initiatives.
- ICT Contracts: Drafting and negotiating a wide range of ICT agreements, including supplier agreements, software licenses, and confidentiality agreements.
- Cross-Jurisdictional Privacy Compliance: Advising on over 100 cross-jurisdictional privacy incidents, ensuring compliance with global regulations like the Privacy Act, GDPR, and CCPA.
Strategic Transactions: Conducting due diligence reviews and advising on transitional services agreements for major strategic transactions.
Membership
- Law Society of New South Wales
Professional Organisation
- Tabcorp
| Area of Expertise |
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| Data Protection and Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Breach Reporting, digital forensics and incident response, IT, Data ethics and AI governance |
| Academic Qualifications |
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| Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Hons) University of Technology Sydney |
| Bachelor of Science in IT (BScIT) University of Technology Sydney |
| GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (GCFE) |
| Professional Contact |
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| ruthushan.muttusamy@gmail.com |