Luís Neto Galvão
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About
Provided by Luís Neto Galvão
Practice Areas
Corporate, Commercial and M&A
Information Technology
Media
Privacy and Data Protection
TMT
Career
Partner in the Corporate and M&A Department and the TMT Department, Luís Neto Galvão has extensive experience in information technology, telecommunications, media and privacy. Luís advises companies and organisations on privacy and data protection, including all aspects of compliance, data audits and international data transfers, especially in the telecommunications, media and IT, health and pharmaceutical, energy, banking and insurance sectors.
With over 20 years of experience, Luís was a member of the Commission Expert Group on Cloud Computing Contracts and Consultant for the Council of Europe in the field of Data Privacy & Protection.
Professional Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association
Certified by the Bar Professional Training School of the Paris Court of Appeal (Ecole de Formation Professionelle des Barreaux de la Cour d'Appel de Paris)
Chairman of the Management Board of the Luso-Belgian-Luxembourguese Chamber of Commerce, between February 2008 and March 2012
Publications
Lisbon Treaty, comment to Article 16 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (Data Protection), Almedina (2012).
Sourcing World Jurisdictional comparisons, Country Chapter on Portugal, First edition (2012), Thomson Reuters.
Chambers Review
Europe
Luís Neto Galvão is co-head of the TMT department, with experience handling data protection and cybersecurity matters, as well as software licensing issues and regulatory procedures related to the telecom sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Luís has been key to our ability of keeping our activity compliant in the country. He has always provided very practical advice with a clear understanding of our activity and its legal implications."
"Luís is extremely dedicated to clients and always looks to exceed expectations. He is extremely knowledgeable on data protection and cybersecurity matters. He stays updated on market and regulatory evolutions, building strong, long-lasting relations with clients and partners."
"He has a great sense of practical solutions to complex legal issues."
"Luís has been key to our ability of keeping our activity compliant in the country. He has always provided very practical advice with a clear understanding of our activity and its legal implications."
"Luís is extremely dedicated to clients and always looks to exceed expectations. He is extremely knowledgeable on data protection and cybersecurity matters. He stays updated on market and regulatory evolutions, building strong, long-lasting relations with clients and partners."
"He has a great sense of practical solutions to complex legal issues."