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Gornitzky’s Cyber-Security, Data Protection and Privacy team provides practical, hands-on advice on the legal, regulatory and commercial challenges of cyber-security and personal data protection.

We advise Israeli and multinational corporations on compliance with Israeli privacy laws (including the Protection of Privacy Law, 1981 and the Data Security Regulations, 2017), sector-specific requirements and global standards such as the GDPR. Our work includes compliance programs and policies, internal records, DPAs, and guidance on accountability and risk mitigation.

We provide day-to-day privacy support, including privacy governance, notices and data subject requests, database registration, cross-border transfers, employee monitoring and CCTV, anonymization and clinical research, facial recognition and biometric data, and profiling and direct marketing.

We support clients in complex M&A and commercial agreements, advise on data breach response and notifications, and represent cyber-security providers in transactions and disputes, including export control and encryption restrictions and related human rights considerations.

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What the Team is Known For

Gornitzky & Co is an accomplished law firm in the field of privacy and data protection. With strong expertise in AI, fintech and cloud services, the firm often advises clients on matters relating to cybersecurity and data breaches. Many of its clients stem from the technology, pharma, and food and beverage sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Gornitzky & Co advised Siemens Healthcare on various privacy matters relating to the use of personal data.

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Notable Practitioners

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Assaf Harel
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Assaf Harel leads Gornitzky's IT and data protection department. He is a skilled lawyer who has notable experience advising clients on privacy and cybersecurity matters.

Assaf Harel is highly knowledgeable and experienced in the field of IT and data protection and is up-to-date with recent developments.

Assaf Harel combines deep legal, business and operational understandings.

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Assaf Harel
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