Christina Kiefer
Attorney-at-law | LL.M.
Senior Associate
Certified company data protection officer (TÜV®)
Expertise
- Licence law and open source software
- IT contract and cyber insurance law
- Regulated industries with a focus on healthcare
- DiGA (Digital health applications) and health apps
Career
- Law studies at Saarland University
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in the program “Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Law” at the University of Oslo
- Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Saarbruecken with stations at Bird & Bird LLP in Hamburg and at the Saarland Independent Data Protection Centre in Saarbruecken, among others
Current projects (extract)
- Advising national and international companies as well as public bodies on compliance with data protection laws
- Drafting and management of contracts in the software and IT sector
- Legal support for companies in the introduction of new products in the digital environment
Publications (selection)
- Article (co-author Stefan Hessel) in 'ZdiW - Zeitschrift für das Recht der digitalen Wirtschaft', 2023, Issue 9-10, beginning on p. 245: "Steigende Anforderungen an Cyberversicherungen" ($), publisher: Wolters Kluwer N.V.: Alphen aan den Rijn
- Article (co-author Stefan Hessel) in 'ZdiW - Zeitschrift für das Recht der digitalen Wirtschaft', 2023, Issue 9-10, beginning on p. 253: "Aktuelle Rechtsprechung zum Datenschutz- und Cybersicherheitsrecht" ($), publisher: Wolters Kluwer N.V.: Alphen aan den Rijn
- Article (co-author Christoph Callewaert) in 'iX Magazin', Issue 10/2023, 19.10.2023, beginning on p. 100 and on 'heise online', 08.09.2023, "Data Privacy Framework: Das zählt beim Datenexport" ($), publisher: Heise Medien GmbH & Co. KG: Hannover
- Article (co-author Stefan Hessel) in 'RDi - Recht digital', Issue 6/2023, p. 282: "Der Abschlussbericht der Datenschutzkonferenz zu Microsoft 365 – eine kritische Bewertung" ($), publisher: C.H. Beck oHG: Munich
- Article (co-author Stefan Hessel) in 'iX Magazin', Issue 2/2023, beginning on p. 74: "Supply-Chain-Cybersecurity: Neue Herausforderungen", publisher: Heise Medien GmbH & Co. KG: Hannover
- Article (co-author Philipp Reusch) in 'Deutscher AnwaltSpiegel', Issue 6/2022, beginning on p. 11: "Rechtsprechungsreport – Der halbjährliche Praxisüberblick zum Produkthaftungs- und Produktsicherheitsrecht", publisher: F.A.Z. Business Media GmbH: Frankfurt a. M.
- Article (co-author Stefan Hessel) in 'Deutscher AnwaltSpiegel', Issue 21/2022, beginning on p. 7: "Datenschutzrechtliche Herausforderungen beim Einsatz von Microsoft 365 - Kritikpunkte und praktische Umsetzung", publisher: F.A.Z. Business Media GmbH: Frankfurt a. M.