Damien TimmsSpecial CouncilK&L Gates LLPWebsitewww.klgates.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail+61 2-9513-2508 Professional Biography Damien is a Special Counsel in the corporate group focussing on commercial technology and sourcing. His experience includes advising on digital, technology, ecommerce and privacy including litigation in Australia and the U.S. More Legal and Business Bylines From Damien Timms NSW Expands Surveillance Powers and Introduces Public Interest Protections - (Posted On Tuesday, January 20, 2026) Security of Critical Infrastructure – Adoption of Cyber Security Framework and Mandatory Reporting Deadline Approaches While the Regulator Moves From “Education” to “Enforcement” Mode - (Posted On Friday, July 26, 2024) Current Legal Analysis Observation Is Not a Diagnoses: California Court Draws the Line on FEHA Disability Claims by: Raymond J. Nhan When Personal Security Is a Perk: SEC Reporting and Income Tax Implications for Corporate Security Benefits by: Shannon Goff Kukulka , Kelsey A. O'Gorman More Time: Public Comment Period Extended for Allegheny County Paid Parental Leave Proposal by: Jean E. Novak What the New Executive Order on AI and Cybersecurity Means for Your Business by: Natasha Allen , Peter Z. Stockburger Michigan Bicycle Laws You Should Know This Summer by: Lawrence J. Buckfire Federal Court Highlights the Strategic Value of Additional Insured Coverage by: Michael S. Levine Your 401(k) Committee Playbook: AI Minutes, Privilege Risk, and Getting the Right People in the Room by: Stephen J. Gilles , Arthur T. Phillips Michigan’s New Construction Zone Speed Cameras: What It Means for Your Commute by: Lawrence J. Buckfire FDA Issues Draft Guidance Clarifying Use of Form FDA 3542 by: Dana K. Severance , Alexander P. Wharton AI Company Anthropic Suspends Access to Claude Fable 5, Claude Mythos 5 Following US Export Control Directive by: Kara M. Bombach , Kieran Dwyer Court Held That An Illegitimate Child Was Not A Beneficiary Of A Trust Due To The Law In Effect At The Time Of The Trust’s Creation by: David Fowler Johnson Court Restores 5% Safe Harbor for Wind and Solar as July 4 Deadline Nears by: Brook J. Detterman , Ryan Andrée Medical Practice Succession Planning: Unlocking Value with ESOPs by: John D. Arendshorst Court Affirmed Rejection Of Executor As Being Unsuitable Who Had Assaulted A Beneficiary by: David Fowler Johnson EB-2 NIW Case Study: Exceptional Ability Approval for Software Developer from Peru by: Jason Qiu , Colombo & Hurd Upcoming Events Jun 24 2026 Semi-Annual Review of Key Delaware Corporate & Commercial Decisions Jun 25 2026 WashU Law International Vibe Coding Challenge Jun 10 2026 California Labor and Employment Laws: Essential Insights Jun 10 2026 Contracts with Teeth – Effective Defenses and Risk Transfer Print