Dr. Jürgen Hartung

IT Law and Data ProtectionCompliance & Internal Investigations

Dr. Jürgen Hartung

Experience

Dr. Jürgen Hartung advises companies on data, cyber and IT law. In the area of data protection, he advises in particular on damage claims, proceedings before supervisory authorities, internal investigations, employee data protection, international transfers of personal data and the use of data in new business models. This is complemented by advice on newer laws concerning data law and data use, such as the AI Act and Data Act. In cyber law, Jürgen Hartung provides preventative advice on compliance with the legal requirements such as NIS-2 and CRA, as well as comprehensive advice on cyber attacks. His advice on IT law primarily covers contract drafting and negotiation on both the user and provider side.

Dr. Jürgen Hartung has been named Lawyer of the Year for Technology Law and Data Security and Privacy Law by Best Lawyers on several occasions. He has been recommended as one of the top lawyers for data protection law in the Kanzleimonitor study by the Federal Association of Corporate Lawyers (BUJ) for many years and is repeatedly listed in the JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms and in WirtschaftsWoche as top lawyer for IT law in Germany.

Jürgen Hartung comments on data protection in the Kühling/Buchner commentary, on confidentiality obligations in the Schuster/Grützmacher IT law commentary, and on cloud computing in insolvency in the Leupold/Wiebe/Glossner IT law handbook.

Education

Jürgen Hartung is a partner of Oppenhoff. From 2000 to 2007 he was an Associate and Managing Associate at Oppenhoff & Rädler/Linklaters LLP. He studied law and international politics at the Universities of Tübingen (Dr. iur.) and Wales, Aberystwyth, and as part of his legal training worked from 1999-2000 for the American law firm of Baker & McKenzie in New York. Jürgen Hartung is the author of numerous articles on data protection and IT law and a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences and seminars.

 

Dr. Jürgen Hartung

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German, English

Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer 23
50668 Cologne
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