Special Counsel, Auckland
Keri Johansson
Contact
- Auckland office
- DDI +64 9 358 7018
- M +64 21 271 2121
Profile
Keri specialises in technology, media and privacy law.
She helps developers and creators protect and commercialise their IP and bring digital and data-driven products and services to market. She also advises on significant procurement, as well as white-labelling and commercial partnerships, reseller models and licensing.
Keri has a particular interest in media law, and is experienced in advising television producers, broadcasters, advertisers and new media operators. She also provides specialist advice on data privacy (including compliance, data transfer and data breaches), copyright, e-commerce and consumer protection.
- Recommended as a Rising Star by Legal 500
Work highlights
Advising Sky Television
for many years on technology procurement, regulatory matters, content, privacy and consumer law
Advising the founders of Letterboxd
on IP issues in relation to the sale of a majority position to Tiny
Advising the University of Auckland
on the procurement of a new HRIS/payroll system and associated integration and support
Advising Imagination Television
on various productions, including Masterchef, Grand Designs, and Rachel's Tour of Beauty
Advising Trade Me
on IP matters in connection with its purchase of a 51% shareholding in AutoGrab
Advising a SaaS platform
on stakeholder management notification obligations and other privacy issues following a cyber attack