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Cécile Théard-Jallu

Cécile Théard-Jallu

France 2026

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Practice Areas

Cécile Théard-Jallu is an expert in innovation digital technologies, cybersecurity and data privacy, healthcare & life sciences and commercial law.

She provides strategic assistance to international groups and SMEs on regulatory compliance, data protection & digital law, databases projects, contracts and intellectual property, particularly within the healthcare and life sciences sectors, as well as in the agrifood, retail, mobility and the New Space industries.

Cécile has developed significant expertise in complex contractual operations including R&D, consortiums, technology transfers, and licensing – critical for companies navigating technological transformations with or without public funding. This encompasses advising clients on the engineering, design, negotiation, and implementation of their commercial, computer, technological, or industrial contracts.

She assists clients in developing and implementing innovation strategies encompassing clinical trials, market access, telemedicine, AI, digital twins, primary and secondary use of data schemes, connected devices, blockchain, metaverse, smart cities, and more.

As a certified advisor under the Europrivacy GDPR compliance certification scheme, she represents De Gaulle Fleurance in the Cyber & Security Hub of the European Systematic Paris Region Competitivity Cluster.

Additionally, she has been appointed as an expert in the European Commission’s TEHDaS (Towards the European Health Data Space) programme. Cécile is a member on behalf of her firm of the European Space Agency (ESA)’s agrifood BSGN accelerator and is part of ESA’s new working program on the future European Space Data Space.

Professional Memberships

- Co-chair of the Healthcare & life sciences law committee & World Life sciences conference of the International Bar Association

- Member of the Technology Law Committee of the International Bar Association

- Member of ATEC ITS & Systematic Parix Region Hub Cyber & Security

- Member of Institute for Smart Health

Publications

- Cécile Théard-Jallu & Laetitia Cesari : Page 44 “Cybersecurity: A crucial Legal Challenge for Stakeholders of the EU Space Economy” – The Legal Industry Reviews France

- Cécile Théard-Jallu : DTx – where do EU regulations stand in this emerging, rapidly-growing market?

- Cécile Théard-Jallu and Grégoire Froussart, “Artificial intelligence in pharmaceutical development and manufacturing – A promising potential in search of a legal framework”, Pharma network magazine, May 2023.

- Cécile Théard-Jallu and Guillaume Jagerschmidt, “Donnée de mobilité et acceptabilité d’un partage par le public”, Revue TEC, N°253, April 2022

Personal

Ditigal, ethics, data, AI & Cyber law at the University of Burgundy / (University Diploma on AI & Health and Interuniversity diploma of the the University of Burgundy & the University Hospital of Dijon

Chambers Review

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Pharma/Life Sciences: Regulatory - France

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Individual Editorial

Cécile Théard-Jallu assists technology companies, pharmaceutical firms, professional bodies and governmental agencies operating in the healthcare sector. She acts on a range of regulatory and IT mandates, including data protection and artificial intelligence issues.

Editorial individuel

Cécile Théard-Jallu assiste des entreprises du secteur de la technologie, des entreprises pharmaceutiques, des organismes professionnels et des agences gouvernementales opérant dans le secteur de la santé. Elle agit dans le cadre d’une gamme de mandats réglementaires et IT, notamment en matière de protection des données et d’intelligence artificielle.

Strengths

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  • Cécile is an outstanding regulatory lawyer, with a huge experience in the life sciences sector.

    Pharma/Life Sciences: RegulatoryChambers France
  • Cécile is an expert in life science matters. She is a very diligent lawyer.

    Pharma/Life Sciences: RegulatoryChambers France
  • Cécile is a highly qualified, prepared and experienced professional in issues related to the pharma and life sciences sector. She is always available, responding clearly, quickly and accurately.

    Pharma/Life Sciences: RegulatoryChambers France
  • Cécile has a strong interest in the relevant subject and provides in-depth international follow-up and a global coverage of topics.

    Pharma/Life Sciences: RegulatoryChambers France
  • Cécile s'intéresse de près au sujet traité et assure un suivi international approfondi ainsi qu'une couverture mondiale des thématiques.

    Pharma/Life Sciences: RegulatoryChambers France
  • Cécile est une professionnelle hautement qualifiée, compétente et expérimentée dans les domaines liés à l'industrie pharmaceutique et aux sciences de la vie. Elle est toujours disponible et répond de manière claire, rapide et précise.
    Pharma/Life Sciences: RegulatoryChambers France

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