TMT: Data Protection | France

Ahmed Baladi maintains a prominent practice in IT and data protection, assisting clients with cybersecurity, regulatory and compliance issues.

Ariane Mole is highly regarded for her expertise in data protection law, particularly with regard to CNIL investigations.

Denise Lebeau-Marianna boasts enviable expertise in cybersecurity and often assists with data privacy compliance matters as well as data breach investigations.

Etienne Drouard is highly reputed in the market for his expertise in data protection matters, from the compliance of innovative projects to advising on the impact of regulatory updates.

Florence Chafiol is highly regarded for her expertise in data protection laws and regulations. She acts for an impressive roster of blue-chip clients on strategic projects as well as in interactions with the CNIL.

Olivia Luzi assists with IT contracts, software licensing and contentious IT mandates. She is also well placed to advise on GDPR compliance and data protection regulations.

Romain Perray of McDermott Will & Emery assists multinational clients with GDPR compliance, as well as other regulatory advice.

Thierry Dor is well regarded in the market for his handling of technology and data protection law mandates.

Clara Hainsdorf is well versed in handling a range of data protection and IT matters. She is particularly experienced in assisting with GDPR compliance, CNIL advisory work and licensing agreements.

Fabrice Naftalski of EY Société d'Avocats is sought after by multinational clients for his expertise in both contentious and regulatory data privacy issues.

Hélèna Delabarre enters the rankings this year and has a strong focus on data privacy. She is active across the e-commerce and digital advertising space.

Myria Saarinen enters the rankings on account of her assistance of both national and international clients with data protection matters. She is particularly well versed in handling disputes as well as complex cybersecurity cases.

Patrice Navarro demonstrates notable expertise in data protection, including health data regulation and cybersecurity cases. He joined Clifford Chance in October 2024.

Claude-Étienne Armingaud of K&L Gates is recognised for his experience advising on GDPR compliance and other data regulations.