Data Protection & Cybersecurity

FIVELEX delivers specialized legal support in the area of personal and non-personal data protection, ensuring that its client’s data processing policies adhere fully to the legal, documentary, organizational, and technical requirements of relevant European and Italian regulations as well as best practices. Thanks to its solid relations with international law firms, the Firm also provides direct legal assistance on matters of governance and data protection compliance across various international jurisdictions, in alignment with local regulations.


In the data protection sector, the Firm represents and assists clients in administrative proceedings before the competent Data Protection Authorities and during inspections by the competent supervisory authorities. The Firm also represents and advises clients in litigations involving data breaches.


The Firm has gained significant experience in the areas of cybersecurity and cyber resilience of networks, systems, infrastructure, and services. In providing related support services, it pays specific attention to implementing the required technical, organizational, and documentary measures provided by the EU cybersecurity regulatory package.


The scope of FIVELEX's activities encompasses drafting and negotiating contracts for data assignment, licensing, distribution, and international transfer, in light of the specific regulatory requirements in place.