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Dr. Christian Kunz co-heads Bär & Karrer's Data Protection & Digital Economy as well as Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) practice groups. He is an expert in the field of data, data protection, cybersecurity and technology law. He advises Swiss and international clients on data, data protection, cybersecurity and technology law matters, including cybercrime issues, the development and implementation of data strategies and data protection-related processes, the use and monetisation of data, (cloud) outsourcings of data, international data transfers and data disclosure requests (e.g., based on MLAT requests or the U.S. Cloud Act), and data breach incident management and response. He also advises on data-driven business models and platform solutions (XaaS, cloud services, IoT, online platforms, digital marketplaces), advanced technology projects (AI, Machine Learning, Big Data, blockchain / distributed ledger technology (DLT), etc.), digital infrastructure and technology transactions, and other complex Swiss and European data protection, cybersecurity and technology law issues. Besides that, Christian conducts large-scale internal investigations and e-discovery projects.
International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP): CIPP/E (2021)
ETH Zurich: CAS ETH in Cyber Security (2022)
University of California, Berkeley: LL.M. (2019)
University of Zurich: Dr. iur. (2015)
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts: CAS in Forensics (2013)
Admitted to the Zurich Bar (2013)
University of Zurich: lic. iur. (2010)
Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)
International Bar Association (IBA), Technology Law Committee
Berkeley Law Alumni Association
International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw)
Various legal commentaries, scientific articles and newsletters. See: https://www.baerkarrer.ch/en/publications?author=kunz-christian
Christian serves as the KnowledgeNet Chapter Chair for the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) in Switzerland and is actively involved in education and lecturing at the University of Zurich.
German, English, French
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Christian Kunz is an increasingly prominent lawyer who is well regarded for his strengths in data protection law. He is particularly experienced in compliance matters, as well as disputes in the technology sector.
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"Christian's knowledge and expertise are exceptional, coupled with a witty and insightful approach to complex issues."
"Christian's knowledge and expertise are exceptional, coupled with a witty and insightful approach to complex issues."
