Practices

Industries

Data Protection
and Technology

Andrey Zelenin
Managing Partner
Practice leader
Boris Malakhov
Partner
Natalya Thotahewage
Counsel
Working across all sectors, we provide the full spectrum of legal services related to collection, use, and storage of personal data and various regulatory issues in technology
WE PROVIDE CLEAR ADVICE ON ISSUES BIG AND SMALL

What we do

Conducting audits/monitoring of business processes and procedures related to personal data processing
Analyzing internal and external flows of personal data within the company
Preparing organizational and legal documents for personal data processing, including developing internal policies, contract templates, and personal data processing consent forms
Employee training on personal data handling, creating internal awareness materials, and conducting workshops
Outsourcing of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) function
Legal consulting on Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) security legislation
Developing personal data localization strategies for foreign companies
Legal support during on-site and documentary inspections by regulatory authorities (Roskomnadzor)
Legal representation in court for personal data protection matters
Compliance review of company websites and digital resources regarding personal data legislation
Preparing and submitting inquiries to regulatory bodies (Roskomnadzor, FSTEC), including notification filings with Roskomnadzor
HANDLE CHALLENGING AND COMPLEX MATTERS

Matters

Advising Young Living, the world leading US company in producing essential oils, on processing personal data in accordance with global policy of the personal data processing and various issues concerning work with personal data

Providing complex legal support to a multinational medical devices developer and manufacturer on the issues related to its business expansion in Russia, including interaction with healthcare professionals, organizing the patients’ support program and relevant personal data protection aspects and tax issues

Advising a highly technological German lighting manufacturing company Osram on the issues of compliance in the sphere of the personal data legislation while launching a new product on the Russian market

  • Data Protection and Technology
  • FMCG

Advising European IT consultancy company on the issues of Russian personal data legislation, including issues of cross-border transfer of personal data localization of global politics

Advising the American technology-based logistics company on various issues of localizing the collecting and processing of Russian clients personal data

Advising Japanese pharmaceutical company Santen on processing and protecting of personal data, including drafting an opinion on the measures necessary to bring the processing of personal data in accordance with Russian legislation

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