Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati‘s data protection practice is known for its multidisciplinary expertise and integrated compliance projects. The team provides support in implementing data protection safeguards and managing complex data breaches. Leading the team is Roberta Di Vieto, who has extensive experience handling matters across the regulatory, compliance, and data protection spaces. Mattia Salerno assists with compliance implementation and has been appointed as a DPO for financial sector companies.
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- ‘The Studio Pirola's team is very professional and has a complete knowledge of our sector and of all privacy themes.’
Key clients
- Clariant Group – Italian Subsidiaries
- La Piadineria S.p.A.
- Burger King Restaurants Italia S.p.A.
- Stellantis Financial Services Italia S.p.A.
- Toshiba Companies
- DM - Drogerie Markt S.r.l.
- QSRP Group
- DXC Group - Italian Companies
- Intellera Consulting S.p.A.
- Idealista (Italian Companies)
- PESI S.r.l.
- ICONTO S.r.l.
Work highlights
Provided comprehensive legal support to Burger King Restaurants Italia S.p.A. for GDPR compliance, including the design and implementation of data protection models, privacy governance, risk assessment, and digital platform compliance.
Provided full legal support to a company specialised in integrated security and smart surveillance solutions in handling data protection proceedings before the Italian Data Protection Authority, including defence strategy, representation, and assistance with potential sanctions following an alleged personal data breach.
Advised Idealista (Italy) on cybersecurity compliance, including assessment of the NIS 2 Directive's applicability, focusing on sector obligations, risk management, and EU regulatory requirements.
Practice head
Roberta Di Vieto
Other key lawyers
Mattia Salerno
