Jones Day offers advice and support in transactions, data breaches and cyber attacks, including related reporting obligations to authorities and those affected, as well as internal investigations. Martin Lotz is a key contact for the latter area, where he routinely cooperates with the compliance team. Other cross-practice capacities include the cooperation with the Munich-based life sciences team, such as the advice to pharmaceutical companies on data protection. The practice is led by the renowned data protection expert Undine von Diemar and primarily acts across the technology, life sciences and fintech sectors.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'The team listens and understands their customers' goals and constraints rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach.'
  • 'Their listening skills are better than those of other law firms we work with, and they help develop strategies that are beneficial to each client's unique situation.'
  • 'Undine von Diemar: She is top in her field and efficient, clever and experienced in collaboration. Clients value her clarity, calmness and extensive market knowledge.'
  • 'Undine von Diemar is a first-class data protection and data security lawyer. Undine is a great technical lawyer who is talented and very pragmatic. I really enjoyed working with her.'

Key clients

  • Internet Corporation of Names and Numbers|(ICANN)
  • Rejuvenate
  • Tikehau Capital
  • Blackberry
  • Ansys
  • Experian Information Solutions, Inc.
  • IBM Corporation
  • Recorded Future
  • SAP SE
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
  • WiseTech Global

Work highlights

  • Ongoing advice to ICANN in Germany, Europe and globally on all data protection requirements relevant to ICANN.
  • Ongoing comprehensive data protection advice to IBM Corporation.
  • Ongoing data protection advice to SAP SE.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Undine von Diemar

Other key lawyers

Martin Lotz