Data Privacy Law
Strategic advice – tailored, legally compliant, practical
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For regulated financial companies, protecting personal data is much more than just a GDPR issue. It is firmly embedded in regulatory requirements – whether in account opening, payment transactions, scoring procedures, outsourcing or the use of cloud-based solutions. We provide comprehensive advice at the interface between data protection law, IT compliance and financial supervision.
Our services
We provide comprehensive advice to companies in the financial sector on all aspects of data protection law, both nationally and internationally.
- Legal advice on compliance with national and international data protection requirements
- Drafting and reviewing data processing agreements, e.g. data processing agreements (DPA) and joint controller agreements (JCA)
- Conducting data protection impact assessments (DPIA) for projects and technologies with a high risk for data subjects
- Development and revision of data protection guidelines, procedures and documentation, including implementation of best practices
- Advice on security measures for international data transfers, for example based on standard contractual clauses or binding corporate rules
- Establishment of efficient processes for handling data subject requests and communication with authorities
- Support with data protection in digital marketing, for example through consent management and cookie strategies
- Support for privacy-by-design initiatives to ensure that data protection is taken into account right from the product development stage
- Crisis management in data protection, including reporting data breaches, communicating with authorities and legal representation
- Training courses and workshops for employees and managers, tailored to your specific requirements
Structured data protection with a sense of balance
Data protection is the foundation of your customers’ trust. In a world where data is considered the new gold, the careful and legally compliant handling of information is not only a regulatory necessity, but also a strategic competitive advantage.
But this is a complex reality: the legal framework is constantly changing, and expectations from customers, partners and supervisory authorities are constantly rising. This is exactly where we come in.
We do not offer standard solutions, but rather structured advice tailored to your business practices. Whether you need to develop viable data protection concepts, implement efficient processes or manage a crisis following a data breach, we ensure that you not only comply with data protection regulations, but also understand them and can integrate them effectively into your everyday business.
Data protection requires advice – talk to us
Would you like to future-proof your data protection strategy, comply with regulatory requirements in a legally compliant manner and strengthen your customers’ trust? Then let’s talk.
Our experts support you with sound advice, pragmatic solutions and a deep understanding of your individual challenges.
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