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Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati

TMT: Data Protection

Europe Guide 2026 : Italy


Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati

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Provided by Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati

We provide specialised assistance in the field of data protection (personal and non-personal) and cybersecurity risk management. Our team provides tailor-made solutions to the most complex legal and technological challenges in the following areas:

  • data security and data breach management;
  • international data transfers and intra-group agreements;
  • development of AI systems with a view to privacy by design and by default;
  • CRM e digital advertising;
  • use of cookies and/or other tracking tools;
  • data protection aspects of clinical trials and scientific research activities;
  • cloud computing and data storage within digital infrastructures;
  • telecommunications;
  • installation of video surveillance systems or other means of worker monitoring.

We offer assistance in proceedings before the Guarantor for the Protection of Personal Data.

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TMT: Data Protection - Italy

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What the Team is Known For

Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati regularly represents major Italian and multinational corporates in IT and data protection issues, complementing its capabilities in media law. The firm is well placed to appear before the Italian Data Protection Authority, notably in relation to the right to be forgotten and cyber attacks. It additionally assists with data relevance assessments, data processing agreements and compliance-related mandates. The team has further strength in contractual IT cases.

Work Highlights

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  • Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati advised Sky Italia on negotiating a platform agreement with Netflix.

Strengths

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  • The team stands out for its strong problem-solving approach, the ability to quickly understand and align with business needs and a high standing in the market.

    TMT: Data Protection respondentEurope
  • The communication with Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati is smooth and efficient. I do not need to explain the background of a deal to it or introduce it to the fundamentals of our business. It speaks our language.

    TMT: Data Protection respondentEurope
  • The lawyers at Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati bring enormous added value to our business activities.

    TMT: Data Protection respondentEurope
  • The lawyers stand out for their high and solid competences, market awareness and reliability.

    TMT: Data Protection respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Domenico Colella
    Band 2Domenico Colella

    Domenico Colella

    Domenico Colella is well versed in a wide range of information technology mandates, including software applications, data protection issues, contractual matters and outsourcing deals.

    • Domenico is simply a star. We feel in good and safe hands when he is by our side.

      TMT: Data Protection respondentEurope
    • Domenico Colella provides an excellent level of client service, combining high sophistication with strong commercial awareness. He is responsive, pragmatic and business-oriented, and always able to deliver advice that is not only legally accurate but also aligned with our strategic objectives.

      TMT: Data Protection respondentEurope
    • Domenico is a point of reference and someone you can always turn to for advice.

      TMT: Data Protection respondentEurope
    • He is an absolute guru in his field.

      TMT: Data Protection respondentEurope
    • Domenico has high-level competence and awareness. He is authoritative and reliable.

      TMT: Data Protection respondentEurope

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