Dr. Constantin Herfurth is an Principal Associate in the Commercial Advisory practice group at Eversheds Sutherland in Munich.
His work covers all aspects of data protection and cyber security, particularly in the automotive and transport sectors.
He has many years of experience in providing strategic advice to international clients, in particular in setting up privacy governance systems, ensuring product compliance and privacy-by-design as well as in crisis management in the event of potential data breaches or regulatory investigations.
He has many years of experience in providing strategic advice to international clients, in particular in setting up privacy governance systems, ensuring product compliance and privacy-by-design as well as in crisis management in the event of potential data breaches or regulatory investigations.
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Dr. Constantin Herfurth's recent experience includes:
- Advised a leading global US consumer company on privacy-by-design and adoption of AI technologies, including communications with regulators; assisted with data protection proceedings and investigations by various regulators.
- Assisted a leading global industrial company in revising its global Intragroup Data Transfer Agreement with 70+ group companies.
- Acting as central data protection coordinator for various US companies for all data protection issues in the EU.
- Ongoing advice to internationally operating airlines on customer data protection, in particular on international data transfers.
Dr. Constantin Herfurth is (co-)author of "Data protection in the EU: overview" in the "Data Protection and Privacy Global Guide" of Thomson Reuters and of "Data Protection Authority Registration and Data Protection Officer Requirements for Data Controllers: EU" in the "Data Privacy Advisor and Practical Law Global" of Thomson Reuters. He was also (co-)author of the German report for ICGL's "The International Comparative Legal Guide to Cybersecurity" for several years.
In 2021, he completed his doctorate on the topic of "Big Data - Big Accountability
Detecting Insurance Fraud with Big Data under the General Data Protection Regulation" at the University of Kassel.
In 2021, he completed his doctorate on the topic of "Big Data - Big Accountability
Detecting Insurance Fraud with Big Data under the General Data Protection Regulation" at the University of Kassel.
Dr. Constantin Herfurth is recommended by Legal 500 as a lawyer for data protection law. He was also featured as one of the "Lawyers of the Future" in data protection by Best Lawyers/Handelsblatt in 2022 and 2023.