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Jennie  Nilsson

Jennie Nilsson

Work Department

Life Sciences, Data Protection

Position

Jennie Nilsson specializes in Data Privacy and Information Security. She heads DLA Piper's Digital, Data & Cyber practice group in Sweden.

Before joining DLA Piper, she was the head of Data Privacy at another international law firm in Stockholm, and served as an in-house legal counsel at an international audit and consultancy firm. She has also served as a law clerk.

Jennie provides advice relating to all GDPR/privacy and information security-related matters, such as data transfer arrangements, personal data breaches, cross-border data privacy compliance projects, patient data considerations, advertising/marketing, the NIS Directive and AI/Data Governance.

Career

Partner, Head of Data Privacy and Information Security, DLA Piper Sweden KB (2021) Senior Associate, Head of Data Privacy and IT, Baker McKenzie Sweden (2017   - 2021) Legal Counsel, PwC Sweden (2011-2017) Associate, Wistrand Advokatbyrå (2007-2011) Law clerk, Stockholm District Court (2008 - 2009)

Languages

English, Swedish

Memberships

Member of the Swedish Bar Association

Education

LL.M., Gothenburg University

Mentions

Sweden

Data privacy and data protection

Next generation partner
Sweden

Healthcare and life sciences

Sweden

IT and telecoms