The team at Cirio Advokatbyrå AB remains active, advising on complex, multi-jurisdictional data protection matters. Team head Caroline Olstedt Carlström is a leading figure in Swedish data protection and privacy. With over 25 years of experience, she is frequently engaged in advising government expert groups on a comprehensive range of data issues, including GDPR, and is also noted for her work in data protection investigations. David Frydlinger is another key member of the team, specialising in handling claims relating to complex IT contracts, outsourcings, and telecoms alongside his data protection expertise. Working alongside them is Hanna Tilus with expertise in life sciences and IP data matters. Ina Laurell and Jessica Sondell are further key contacts.
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- ‘Quick at responding and giving the help we need.’
- ‘Ina Laurell is always good at giving understandable answers and breaking down complicated legal matters to people such as me who are not lawyers.’
- ‘Caroline Olstedt Carlström, who is leading their data privacy team, is a leading person in Sweden when it comes to privacy issues. Caroline and her team also have vast experience and are working a lot with international issues.’
- ‘I work with Caroline Olstedt, and her understanding of both the laws regulating privacy, but also how you implement the rules in different organisations, is extremely high. She understands the importance of privacy for different organisations.’
- ‘Broad knowledge of data protection matters and related regulations.'
Key clients
- Verisure Sverige AB/ Verisure Sarl /Securitas Direct
- Facebook/Meta
- Telia Company
- Nasdaq Nordic and Baltic regulated companies
- Aleris Group of companies
- Meliva AB
- Docrates Cancersjukhus
- LG Electronics Nordic
- Åhléns
- SEB Pension och Försäkring
- Swedfund International
- Tibber
Work highlights
Appointed as the external Data Protection Officer for Nordic and Baltic regulated Nasdaq entities, acting also as contact person for the supervisory authorities and providing regular and specific advice in a number of different data privacy related matters.
Appointed as the external Data Protection Officer for the Aleris Group, acting also as contact person for the supervisory authorities and providing regular and specific advice in a number of different data privacy related matters.
Advising Talentium on contractual, data protection, and privacy matters, including internal governance, product development, compliance, privacy-by-design, and contractual arrangements with customers and service providers.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Caroline Olstedt Carlström
Other key lawyers
David Frydlinger; Hanna Tilus; Ina Laurell; Jessica Sondell