Dr. Jörg Hladjk | Professionals | Hunton & Williams LLP

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Education

Dr jur, Data Protection law, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Law School, Frankfurt am Main, summa cum laude, 2006
Second State Law Exam, Wiesbaden, Germany, 2005
LLM, Computer & Communications, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary, University of London, 2005
First State Law Exam, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Law School, Frankfurt am Main, 2001

Bar Admissions

Brussels, E-List
Frankfurt am Main

Awards & Recognition

Winner of the Academic Prize for Best Data Protection Dissertation, awarded by the German Association for Data Protection and Data Security (GDD), 2006

Memberships

Member, German-American Lawyers Association (DAJV), 2011 - present
Member, European Outsourcing Association (EOA), 2007-present
Member, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), 2006-present
Member, International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw), 2005-present
Member, German Association for Data Protection and Data Security (GDD), 2005-present
Member, German Association for Law and Information Technology (DGRI), 2004-present

Blogs

Privacy & Information Security Law Blog

Brussels
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Jörg Hladjk advises multinational clients on all aspects of European and German data protection and IT security law.

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Jörg Hladjk specializes in pan-European and German data protection compliance projects, in particular in strategies for international data transfers, including data transfer agreements, Binding Corporate Rules and U.S.-EU Safe Harbor certification. He regularly advises clients on issues such as data breach notification, cloud computing, smart grids, e-discovery and privacy implications of cross-border outsourcing transactions.

Jörg Hladjk also represents clients before the German data protection authorities. He has written and spoken extensively on data protection and data security compliance topics.

Relevant Experience

Advised a leading U.S.-based enterprise cloud computing company on German and EU data protection and data security compliance, in particular on its data processing agreements for customers.
Advised a multinational corporation on a global security breach and the notification requirements of its affiliates across the EU.
Advised the German headquarter of the world's largest logistics group on its strategy for implementing Binding Corporate Rules.
Advised a Swiss based multinational food processing and packaging company on pan-European data protection compliance.
Advised a major U.S.-based financial services corporation on all aspects of German and European data protection compliance.
Advised a Chinese multinational personal technology company on data processing notifications with data protection authorities in 26 countries and the implementation of EU standard contractual clauses for international data transfers between its corporate entities in Europe and China.
Advised a major U.S.-based company with subsidiaries in various EU Member States on e-discovery issues in relation to internal investigations conducted under the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Advised the largest U.S.-based oil and gas company on its global strategy for international data transfers and compliance with European data protection law, including certification for Safe Harbor membership.
Advised a large U.S.-based software company for IT security products on German data protection compliance in relation to website transaction processes and international data transfers with service providers.
Represented the German subsidiary of a large U.S.-based financial services provider before a German data protection authority regarding data protection compliance.
Advised an U.S.-based global medical technology leader on its strategy for pan-European data protection compliance in 14 countries, including implementation of a global SOX compliance (whistleblowing) hotline.