Technology & Digital Law

Legal and contractual connections between corporations, individuals, and governments are changing because of digitalization. As more data is collected, stored, and transmitted electronically, new monetization opportunities emerge, as do new risks and obligations, such as those related to data privacy and cybersecurity.

Our cyber security and certified data protection experts excel not only in advising on compliance and best practices for data management and incident preparedness, but our team is also capable of providing experience-based legal advice that is needed in the aftermath of cyber incidents.

Our expertise spans from rendering advice on the collection and use of employee and consumer personal data, including export of personal data outside the country, cybercrime incidents, breach notifications, and related internal and external investigations, data sharing, exploitation of big data, data protection compliance programs and audits, and responses to government compliance reviews, privacy policies documentation and procedures as well as privacy impact assessments.

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