Internet, Social Media and E-Commerce
Overview
Businesses ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 corporations turn to us for practical advice on the myriad complex legal and commercial issues that arise from doing business online. Our Internet, Social Media and E-Commerce group combines lawyers with a broad range of experience (including in technology transactions, intellectual property litigation, privacy and data security, cybersecurity, international trade, securities, M&A and private equity, antitrust and tax matters) who work seamlessly together to counsel clients in a broad range of industries (including entertainment, consumer electronics, electronic commerce, financial services, telecommunications and B2B and B2C software).
We have particular experience with issues relating to:
- Internet Terms & Conditions
- Online Content (including User-Generated Content (UGC))
- Online Payment Mechanisms
- Data Protection/Privacy
- U.S. and International Trade Regulation
- Cloud Computing
- Outsourcing
- Software Licensing (including SaaS)
- Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunications Services and Infrastructure
News & Insights
Sidley Represents SupplyHouse in Minority Investment from KKRJuly 18, 2025U.S. FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule Struck DownJuly 17, 2025Sidley Represents Ezee Fiber in Acquisition of Tachus Fiber InternetJuly 8, 2025Amendments to California's Automatic Renewal Law Set to Take Effect in 2025October 2, 2024
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U.S. FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule Struck DownJuly 17, 2025Amendments to California's Automatic Renewal Law Set to Take Effect in 2025October 2, 2024West Coast, East Coast, and Now Mountains, Too: Colorado Joins the Comprehensive State Privacy Law ClubJuly 28, 2021EU Council Agrees on Proposed ePrivacy RegulationMarch 10, 2021
Antitrust and Competition Update
Consumer Class Actions Update
Privacy and Cybersecurity Update
Privacy and Cybersecurity Update
Sidley Represents SupplyHouse in Minority Investment from KKRJuly 18, 2025Sidley Represents Ezee Fiber in Acquisition of Tachus Fiber InternetJuly 8, 2025Sidley Represents Squirrel Enlivened International Co., Ltd. in Business Combination With Horizon Space Acquisition I Corp.September 19, 2024
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*Only admitted to practice in Belgium. Not admitted to practice in England and Wales.










