Data Protection/GDPR
Data is the new oil. However, the Personal Data Act and EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDRP) set limits. We offer the insight required for businesses to optimise their use of data within the legal framework.
Our lawyers are among Norway's foremost experts in this field and find solutions tailored to our clients' needs.
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Our services
- Preparation of privacy policies, privacy declarations, consent texts and data processing agreements
- Establishment of deletion procedures
- Establishment of procedures to manage rights requests for access, rectification, deletion and data portability
- Facilitation of international data transfers, including Binding Corporate Rules (BCR), Model Clauses and Transfer impact assessment
- Advisory services relating to direct marketing, use of cookies and exchange of data with social media
- Advisory services relating to privacy in the field of employment, such as e-mail access, in cooperation with our Employment Law Team
- GDPR due diligence in connection with transactions, in cooperation with our M&A Team
- Discussions with and dispute management involving the Data Protection Authority, the Privacy Appeals Board and the courts
- Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)
- Assistance in managing data security breaches
- Advisory services relating to privacy in connection with investigations and the securing of evidence, in cooperation with our Investigations Team [link] and our Dispute Resolution Team
The Wiersholm team is top-notch, the best of firms we have worked with in Norway and among the top firms globally.