Clifford Chance fields a robust data privacy and data protection offering, which covers high-profile contentious proceedings before the AEPD and ordinary courts, data monetisation projects, international data transfers and data breaches. Leading the team is Fernando Irurzun, who leverages his extensive litigation experience to act for an array of clients from the tech, energy, and telecoms sectors and is regularly supported by Manel Santilari.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Key clients

  • Vodafone
  • Iberdrola
  • I-DE Redes Eléctricas Inteligentes

Work highlights

Represented Iberdrola Group in different appeals before the Spanish Court due to sanctions imposed by the Spanish Data Protection Authority.
Represented Vodafone España before the Spanish Data Protection Agency and the Spanish Courts in relation to two of the four highest sanctions ever imposed in Spain.
Advising Carrefour on all data protection matters, including defence before the Spanish Data Protection Agency.
Practice head

Fernando Irurzun

Other key lawyers

Manel Santilari