Privacy protection and the resulting personal data protection law imposes many obligations and constraints on legal entities (companies, associations, local authorities, public institutions, etc.). The required protection and control processes for personal data implementation is a major challenge for the e-commerce and the digital economy security and is applicable to any economic activity.
This challenge is considerable and the criminal and financial penalties incurred are commensurate with the level of security required: up to 20 million euros or up to 4% of the consolidated turnover of the group.
The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) is carrying out, and will continue to carry out, an increasing number of controls for which companies must be prepared.
Our attorneys who are qualified Data Protection Officers, can carry out compliance audits and provide training in personal data management to clients who request it.
We have consistently assisted our French and foreign clients in fulfilling their GDPR obligations and have also outsourced DPO services. We support them in the deployment of their management and safeguarding programs for the personal data they collect and process. In case of litigation, our French or foreign teams (within the European Union) are able to assist our clients before regulatory bodies such as the CNIL and its European equivalents.
Our team can assist you in the following areas:
