Deepa Menon counsels businesses in the complex areas of employment, worker privacy, privacy and data protection and technology product issues.
Deepa routinely advises clients regarding all aspects of federal, state, and local employment laws and privacy laws. Deepa also counsels clients regarding employment and privacy/cybersecurity issues related to mergers, acquisitions and other business transactions. Further, Deepa provides in-depth technology product counseling advice to large technology companies.
Deepa’s clients range from small domestic clients to large multi-jurisdictional entities. Deepa has deep proficiency in cross-border arrangements, privacy and cybersecurity matters, workplace privacy, disability laws, compliance with employee verification under export controls, workplace policies, employee monitoring, IT security policies, design of workplace confidentiality protocol to assess compliance with federal and state laws, return to work considerations, furlough and layoff matters, employment data analytics, conciliation of multi-national employer processes with privacy restrictions (including the GDPR), federal and state privacy laws, proprietary information and intellectual property protections, federal and state OSHA compliance, record-keeping matters, employment agreements, hiring and termination practices, discrimination charges, severance agreements, Fair Labor Standards Act classification, I-9 and e-Verify compliance, EEO-1 and VETS-4212 reports, Uniform Testing Guidelines, employee accommodations, executive compensation, and federal and state government contractor compliance.
- Represented IGM Financial, one of Canada's largest diversified wealth and asset management companies, in its purchase of an approximately 20.5 percent equity interest in Rockefeller Capital Management, for consideration of approximately $622 million.
- Represented Acacium Group, a portfolio company of Onex Partners, in its acquisition of R&D Partners, a staffing company.
- Eversheds Sutherland advised T.Y. Lin International in connection with its acquisition of Greeley and Hansen, a leader in developing innovative engineering solutions for a wide array of water, wastewater, water reuse and solid waste challenges.
- Advised GEODIS, a world leader in transport and logistics headquartered in France, on entering into an agreement to acquire the US-based logistics company Need It Now Delivers.
- Represented G&L Holdings, Inc. in the sale of all issued and outstanding equity of Grain Craft, the largest US-based independent flour miller.
- Striking the balance – Prioritizing diverging global privacy risks across international operations, November 1, 2023, In-Person Roundtable
- Privacy and Cybersecurity in M&A, April 27, 2022
- Back to Business: Employer Considerations for Returning to Work, May 13, 2020
- Webcast: What US companies need to know about the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) – Are you ready?, October 24, 2018
- Recipient, Laurance E. Seibel Memorial Academic Award for Labor and Employment Law
- Recipient, Overall Excellence Award, McKenna Government Contracts Moot Court Competition, George Washington University (2012)
"The Eversheds Sutherland team is phenomenal to work with. Their attorneys have blown me away. While they have brilliant minds, they set themselves apart by understanding the business and more importantly the culture of [our company].” - 2021 Fortune 50 Global Tech Client
- District of Columbia
- Virginia
- B.A., summa cum laude, Texas Tech University
- J.D., with honors, George Washington University Law School
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