Gorrissen Federspiel is noted for its capabilities in handling complex data protection, cybersecurity, digital transformation and regulatory work, including large-scale GDPR compliance projects, cross-border data transfers, implementation projects and novel AI data privacy issues. The practice is jointly led by data privacy and protection specialist Tue Goldschmieding, advising on digital transformations, complex outsourcing and IT transactions, and David Telyas, excelling in marketing, consumer and cookie law relating to websites, apps and software solutions. Max Gersvang Sørensen advises Danish and multinational companies, reputed for his marketing, adtech and GDPR expertise.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘I have had the great pleasure of working with Max Gersvang Sørensen on several occasions. More than once, he has been an invaluable partner in handling complex data protection matters. Max has a remarkable ability to navigate the intricate landscape of overlapping laws, regulations, and directives governing personal data, and he distinguishes himself by communicating his advice in a clear and accessible way, even to non-specialists. I consider Max to be an exceptionally talented professional.’
  • ‘Professional, available, and exhibits a thorough business understanding, which enables the team to provide clear, actionable, and pragmatic advice based on the reality in which the business finds itself. This makes it easy for the business to navigate and ensure compliance. Highly recommendable.’
  • ‘I have worked with Tue Goldschmieding for many years, and he remains my go-to external lawyer for advice and support on data privacy and data protection. Tue consistently exhibits a complete and deep understanding of the law and how it impacts businesses, and what actions to take. He excels at presenting pragmatic and reasonable approaches to complex problems, which makes him a credible and very trustworthy collaboration partner.’
  • ‘I give my strongest recommendation of Tue Goldschmieding. He is a true pillar of the legal industry and a trusted adviser who consistently delivers legal advice with a pragmatic and solution-oriented approach. Tue Goldschmieding is highly accessible and responsive, always taking the time to follow up promptly and thoughtfully.'

Key clients

  • A.P. Møller A/S
  • NNE A/S
  • Novo Nordisk A/S
  • Danmarks Eksport- og Investeringsfond
  • Vestas Wind Systems A/S
  • Rambøll Group
  • Aller A/S
  • FOSS A/S
  • Schibsted Denmark ApS

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Tue Goldschmieding; David Telyas

Other key lawyers

Max Gersvang Sørensen