Valentino Halim

IT Law and Data Protection

Valentino Halim

Experience

Valentino Halim advises and represents international and national companies on questions concerning European and German digital and information technology law, including data protection and IT security law.

His work includes advising on data privacy issues, including proceedings with the authorities and courts, above all advising companies on their defence against fines and damage claims due to breaches of data protection and the response to data leaks. He has particular expertise in the area of digital business models, social networks and online platforms.

Additional focuses of his work are advice on legal issues concerning the use of AI systems as well as regulatory and contractual aspects of data management. Valentino Halim also has experience in the implementation of IT security requirements including the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).

 

Education

Valentino Halim has been a lawyer at Oppenhoff since 2024. He studied law at the University of Cologne and worked as a research assistant in the data & technology department of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP.

Before joining Oppenhoff, he was a lawyer in the field of data protection and information technology, among others, at the international commercial law firms Latham & Watkins LLP and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. During his legal training, Valentino Halim worked at, among others, the US commercial law firm Baker & McKenzie in Chicago (USA) in the data protection and technology practice group as well as at the German Embassy in Prague (Czech Republic).

Furthermore, he is a member of the German Association of Law and Informatics (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Recht und Informatik e.V., DGRI), the International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw) and the IT-Law Working Group of the German Bar Association (Deutscher Anwaltverein, davit).

Valentino Halim

Junior PartnerRechtsanwalt

Languages
German, English

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