
Jane Horvath
Jane Horvath is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. She is a Co-Chair of the firm’s Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation Practice Group. Having previously served as Apple’s Chief Privacy Officer, Google’s Global Privacy Counsel and the DOJ’s first Chief Privacy Counsel and Civil Liberties Officer, among other positions, Jane draws from more than two decades of privacy and legal experience, offering unique in-house counsel and regulatory perspectives to counsel clients as they manage complex technical issues on a global regulatory scale. The Future of Privacy Forum honored Jane with their Career Achievement Award, which is awarded to “private sector leaders who have made major contributions to advancing the values of data protection.” Politico included Jane as one of the top “Rulemakers” in the Tech28, their annual ranking of the 28 power players behind Europe’s tech revolution.
Sessions in which Jane Horvath participates
Tuesday 13 May, 2025
This panel will discuss emergent technologies that may reduce AI risks and possible regulatory responses to such technology.
Wednesday 14 May, 2025
Focusing on the legal situation of freedom of expression regarding data regulation, this panel session welcomes high-level practitioners and academics of the field. Referring to specific pillars of law, this debate promises to clearly outline the place of freedom of expression in the current legal climate. Key questions