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WIDEN's data protection, intellectual property and IT team advises major media, software development, telecoms and banking companies on a wide range of legal issues, particularly data protection matters in this sector. The firm is known for handling GDPR compliance in large international groups, dealing with intra-group data transfer issues as well as international data transfers. The team is led by Asta Macijauskienė, who brings a wealth of experience in data protection, consumer protection and contract law issues to the team.
Testimonials
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‘One of the team members of WIDEN used to work in the state data protection inspectorate for more than a decade. Therefore if our clients have any administrative procedures, we refer them to WIDEN, because their knowledge of unpublished practice is crucial and valuable in these cases.'
- 'WIDEN also has a good reputation for managing large-scale data breaches. They work in a team with their public relations partners who help with reputational issues in case of data leakage disclosed in media.’
Key clients
- European Merchant Bank
- Delfi
Work highlights
- Continually advising the European Merchant Bank on GDPR issues related to their activity in the banking sector.
- Representing Delfi in a case alleging the infringement of its copyright to the software for searching and processing content of online fake news and propaganda.