Noted for 'providing an environment of security and compliance in data processing', the data governance team at B/Luz assists clients - including major names from the telecoms, financial services, and technology sectors - with an array of data protection and privacy matters, including policy review and management, governance issues, and data breaches. As part of its service offering, the firm often acts as data protection officer (DPO-as-a-service) and conducts due diligence to identify potential regulatory and information security risks involved with international data transfers and investigations. Practice head Fernando Bousso is lauded for his 'accurate technique involving data protection and privacy'. Pedro H. Ramos oversees the team alongside Bousso and is known for his work in the digital media and technology spaces, while co-head Vanessa Pirró focuses on transactions in the tech sector and data protection compliance. Recently promoted partner Adriane Loureiro Novaes assists with security incidents and cross-border data transfers.
Testimonials
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‘The firm stands out for its ability to offer innovative legal solutions and efficient strategies for its clients, providing an environment of security and compliance in data processing. Its dedication to staying up to date with data protection regulations is remarkable and reflects a solid commitment to professional excellence. B/Luz is a reference for those seeking quality legal services in this crucial field today.’
‘The in-depth technical knowledge of B/Luz's team of lawyers in relation to data protection laws and regulations demonstrates a commitment to staying up-to-date on a super dynamic and constantly evolving subject. Furthermore, they have high ability to apply this knowledge in a practical and strategic way, developing innovative legal solutions. They are excellent partners and I have great confidence in working with Fernando Bousso and his team.’
Key clients
- TIM
- Azul Linhas Aéreas
Work highlights
- Assisting Arezzo&Co as a data protection officer, acting as the primary adviser on all data protection issues, such as reviewing its online marketing strategies, including the redesign of the methodology for sending messages and other promotional content to customers and leads.
- Assisted TIM with its collaboration with a company from the healthcare sector to enable the provision of connected health services to clients, encompassing telemedicine and medication discounts.