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Enrique Gallego Capdevila

Enrique Gallego Capdevila

Europe 2026

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Practice Areas

Enrique is a trilingual special counsel with extensive experience in data protection and cybersecurity law. He provides strategic advice to international clients on a broad spectrum of digital-related issues, concentrating on the new European Union digital, data and cybersecurity regulations – including the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, Data Act, Digital Services Act (DSA), Network and Information Security (NIS) 2 Directive, Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), etc. – as well as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implementation, ecommerce and adtech.

Enrique excels in guiding clients through the complexities of EU digital regulations and data privacy and cybersecurity laws – particularly in the context of strategic transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A), partnership agreements, public offerings and private financings. Additionally, he advises on privacy and employment matters and on the interplay between privacy and payments regulations.

Enrique is qualified to practice in Spain and Belgium and regularly advises clients on European and Spanish data protection matters.

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TMT: Data Protection - Belgium

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Enrique Gallego Capdevila assists with a range of data protection matters, with his practice encompassing GDPR compliance, cybersecurity issues and international data transfers. He is additionally instructed to advise on the impacts of AI on data protection policies.

Strengths

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  • His attention to detail stands out and he always understands what we need.

    TMT: Data ProtectionChambers European Guide
  • Enrique Gallego Capdevila demonstrates a clear commitment to supporting promptly with efficiency. He has a great ability to provide timely, well-considered advice, particularly on complex compliance and contractual issues.

    TMT: Data ProtectionChambers European Guide
  • Enrique Gallego Capdevila does practical work and is always reachable.

    TMT: Data ProtectionChambers European Guide
  • Enrique is super responsive and really ahead of new EU regulations, warning us before things become relevant. He speaks the business language and can adapt to what we need.

    TMT: Data ProtectionChambers European Guide

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