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Vivek Mohan
Founder and CEO at Freemont Partners
Vivek Mohan is a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, based in their Palo Alto office.12 He holds several key positions and specializations within the firm:
Professional Role
- Co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence practice
- Core member of the Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation practice12
Vivek has been recognized as a "Global Market Leader" in Chambers Global 2024's inaugural Artificial Intelligence rankings.12
Expertise and Focus Areas
Vivek advises clients on legal, regulatory, compliance, and policy issues globally, with a particular emphasis on:
- Artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technology issues
- Privacy and cybersecurity
- Regulatory response
- Counseling and advocacy
- Transactional matters12
Professional Background
Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Vivek's career included:
- Senior attorney at Apple Inc., where he led the global privacy law & policy team and headed information security law
- Roles at Microsoft, the Internet Bureau of the New York State Attorney General, and General Electric's corporate headquarters
- Partner at another international law firm
- Fellow with the Cybersecurity Project at the Harvard Kennedy School12
Recognition and Thought Leadership
- Named to Silicon Valley Business Journal's 2023 40 Under 40 list
- Listed among Lawdragon's 100 Leading AI & Legal Tech Advisors of 2024
- Member of the Law360 Editorial Board for Cybersecurity and Privacy
- Co-editor and author of the PLI treatise "Cybersecurity: A Practical Guide to the Law of Cyber Risk"12
Education
- Juris Doctor from Columbia University (2010)
- Bachelor of Arts from University of California - Berkeley (2007)1
Vivek Mohan is a highly regarded expert in the fields of artificial intelligence, privacy, and cybersecurity law, with a strong background in both corporate and private practice settings.