TMT: Data Protection | Europe

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

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

Etienne Drouard moves up the rankings this year and 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.

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

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. She joined FÉRAL in January 2024.

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

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

Patrice Navarro joins the rankings this year thanks to notable expertise in data protection, including health data regulation and cybersecurity cases. He joined Clifford Chance in October 2024.

Romain Perray of McDermott Will & Emery joins the rankings this year on the back of positive feedback. He assists multinational clients with GDPR compliance, as well as other regulatory advice.

Claude-Étienne Armingaud of K&L Gates enters the rankings in recognition of his experience advising on GDPR compliance and other data regulations.