Turning regulatory and operational complexity into actionable intelligence
We help leaders anticipate risk, navigate regulation, and make informed decisions in an evolving global landscape.
Our Approach
The Thaniel Group offers specialized consulting at the intersection of law, technology, and business strategy.
With deep expertise in commercial transactions, complex negotiations, data privacy and security, regulatory compliance, and AI, we provide strategic guidance and practical support to drive growth and mitigate risks.
Our holistic approach accelerates innovation while managing risk, combining legal precision with business acumen to help organizations navigate intricate challenges and scale confidently.
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Optimize Legal Operations
Increase efficiency, reduce risk, elevate legal service delivery
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Transform with Technology
Choose, implement, and scale legal tech that drives ROI
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Strategic Advisory
From challenge to solution — hands-on guidance at every step
Complex Transactions
& Deal Support
We manage the end-to-end lifecycle of standard-to high-stakes business transactions . Our work includes SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, professional services, marketing, and vendor and supplier agreements, ensuring deals are structured efficiently, strategically, and legally sound.
What We Offer
Data Governance &
Privacy
We help organizations treat data as a strategic asset while meeting global privacy obligations. From GDPR and CPRA to PIPL and HIPAA, we design governance frameworks, support strategic third-party relationships and protect sensitive information to help strengthen trust.
Frontier Technologies
& AI
We advise on the responsible development and deployment of AI and emerging technologies. Our guidance balances innovation with compliance, addressing intellectual property, data protection, and regulatory risk so your technology scales with confidence.
Regulatory Compliance & Strategy
For highly regulated industries, we translate complex legal requirements into practical, actionable policies to enable compliance. Our approach helps organizations navigate government oversight, reduce risk, and operate with clarity and confidence.
Strategic Planning &
Risk Mitigation
We align long-term business goals with day-to-day operations. By identifying holistic risks across legal, business and technology early, we develop proactive strategies that support growth, resilience, and sustainable scaling.
Operational Excellence
& Training
We strengthen internal teams through targeted training and cross-functional collaboration. From transaction workshops to leadership alignment across legal, sales, and engineering, we empower organizations to operate and communicate more effectively, both internally and externally.
Meet the Founder
Casiya Thaniel is the Founder of The Thaniel Group, a business and legal consulting firm operating at the intersection of law, technology, and business strategy. A seasoned legal and technology leader, Casiya advises organizations navigating AI, data privacy, cloud, and regulatory complexity across global markets. With over 15 years of experience supporting Fortune 50 companies to startups, she is known for translating complex risk into clear, strategic action. Her work centers on enabling responsible innovation that strengthens trust, accelerates growth, and protects long-term value.
What Clients are Saying
“Casiya brings a rare combination of deep policy expertise and real-world business understanding. Her analysis consistently cuts through complexity and delivers insight we can actually act on. In moments where the stakes are high and the landscape is shifting quickly, her guidance has been invaluable to our leadership team.”
Senior Executive
“Working with Casiya has elevated how we assess geopolitical and regulatory risk. She doesn’t just explain what’s happening — she anticipates what’s coming and helps us prepare for it. Her perspective is thoughtful, measured, and trusted at the highest levels of our organization.”
Corporate Affairs & Strategy Leader
Get in Touch!
Schedule a free 1:1 introductory session with me to discuss your needs.
FAQ
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Companies & Organizations navigating AI, cloud, and digital transformation
Highly regulated industries
Boards and executive leadership teams seeking risk-informed growth
Organizations operating across jurisdictions with evolving regulatory demands
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Responsible AI and emerging technology governance
Data privacy, security, and regulatory compliance
Commercial transactions
Cross-border and global risk management
Trust, transparency, and stakeholder communications
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Clients who partner with The Thaniel Group gain:
Confident & smart risk-taking
Reduced regulatory and reputational exposure
Stronger stakeholder trust
Clearer pathways for innovation at scale
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At The Thaniel Group, we believe responsible innovation is not a constraint; it is a competitive advantage.
Our approach is designed to help leaders move forward with clarity, confidence, and control in an environment where legal, technological, and regulatory complexity is accelerating.