MWM’s Tech Transactions, Privacy & Cybersecurity group advises clients across industries on the legal, business, and strategic issues shaping the development, use, and governance of technology and data. With over 20 years of experience, our team has extensive experience in technology transactions, including SaaS and cloud agreements, outsourcing agreements, artificial intelligence and machine learning integration, data governance, and global privacy compliance.

Our team supports clients through the contract lifecycle from sourcing to contract execution. We regularly partner with in-house counsel, procurement teams, and business leaders to help manage legal and commercial risks, including, data-related risks –related to automated decision-making and algorithmic transparency while moving deals forward efficiently to meet business objectives.

From the outset, we invest time with clients and stakeholders to understand their industry, operational requirements, and risk tolerance. This collaboration enables our team to deliver practical advice that balances legal protections with commercial realities, positioning us as true partners in helping clients manage vendor performance, mitigate risk, and meet their business objectives.

Commercial & Enterprise Agreements: Structure and negotiate agreements supporting technology and operational initiatives, including IT, data center, and application management functions; negotiate AI service provider agreements and model-as-a-service (MaaS) agreements; structure and negotiate strategic partnerships involving technology integration and data sharing; and coordinate with in-house counsel to streamline contract governance and management.

Information Governance: Develop privacy and data governance programs; advise on data management in compliance with privacy and security frameworks; assist with cybersecurity readiness, incident response planning, and post-incident coordination; establish data-retention, deletion, and records-management policies; counsel on AI governance, including the responsible use of training data, intellectual property protections for AI-generated output, and compliance with emerging AI regulations.


Technology & Data Transactions: Structure and negotiate technology, cloud services, and data-transfer agreements; advise on technology outsourcing, managed services, and digital transformation initiatives; collaborate with clients to develop contract playbooks and negotiation guidelines.

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Transactional Privacy
  • Product Counsel
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Outsourcing and Managed Services
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Rights and Services
  • Contract Management
  • Data Center and Hosting Services

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Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Rocio Palomo Named to Law360’s 2026 Cybersecurity & Privacy Editorial Advisory Board

Law360’s editorial advisory boards are composed of leading practitioners who provide insight on key trends, emerging risks, and developments shaping the legal landscape. Palomo’s appointment reflects her national reputation as a trusted advisor at the intersection of technology, data, and regulatory compliance. Palomo advises clients on complex technology transactions, data protection strategies, and cybersecurity matters,

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