Dr Michael M Pachinger

Saxinger Chalupsky & Partners Rechtsanwälte GmbH (SCWP Schindhelm) · Austria

Saxinger Chalupsky & Partners Rechtsanwälte GmbH (SCWP Schindhelm)

IT and Data Protection Law · Austria

With his international background (studies in Linz, Strasbourg, Barcelona) Michael M Pachinger has been specialised in IT and Data Protection Law for more than 10 years. He advises companies, organisations and public authorities in all relevant data protection issues (national and international) and represents them as internationally qualified lawyer (listed with the bar associations of Austria, Paris and Valencia) with the relevant authorities. Additionally, as a EuroPriSe Legal Expert, he renders opinions on IT-products and web-based services in the context of certification procedures of the European Privacy Seal.

Due to his large expertise, he regularly publishes articles on current privacy topics in national and international journals and books. He is the author of numerous publications on the Cookie-Law in Austria, the section “Data Protection” within the Austrian Handbook on multi-media-law. As editor and author, Michael M Pachinger currently published the brand new book “Data Protection-Audit” (LexisNexis 2016), a code of practice to the GDPR combining in a new approach the aspects of Law – Organisation – Process – IT. Dr Pachinger is inter alia lecturer at the Danube University Krems, one of Austria´s most renowned universities for continuing education.

Dr Pachinger’s notable work carried out over the past 12 months in this area includes:

• Legal advice in the broad field of data protection, privacy and data security

• Assisting companies in fulfilling the requirements of Data Protection Compliance

• Setting up of Data Protection Management Systems in order to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in small, medium and large sized companies

• Implementation of Data Due Diligences, legal assessment of data flows etc.

• Legal guidance of internationally acting companies (transnational data flows).

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