Daniela Schott, LL.M.
Attorney at Law (Germany)
Education & Career
Daniela studied at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Università degli Studi di Verona (Italy) and at the University of Cologne with a focus on International Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure and practice-related areas of Criminal Law. She also completed an advanced Master’s degree in IP & ICT Law at KU Leuven (Brussels Campus), specializing in international and European data protection law and cybercrime law.
Daniela was drawn abroad during her studies. She studied for a semester in Verona and completed an internship at the International Telecommunication Union in Geneva in the ICT Applications and Cybersecurity Division of the Telecommunication Development Bureau.
Daniela also continued her digital studies during her legal clerkship, with positions at Bitkom e.V. in the areas of copyright, IT law and media policy, and at the German Federal Ministry of Economics in the area of digital policy.
Today, Daniela advises our clients on the design and revision of privacy-compliant websites and privacy statements. Previously, she worked as a legal officer in the areas of human resources, telecommunications and consumer protection.
Milestones
- Certified data protection officer (TÜV Nord)
- Master of Intellectual Property and ICT Law, LL.M.
- Trainee at Bitkom e.V. in the area of copyright law, IT law and media policy as well as at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy in the area of digital policy
- Law studies at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Università degli Studi di Verona (Italy) and at the University of Cologne (Germany)
Publications
- Germany: Guidance of Data Protection Supervisory Authorities on AI and data protection, on: DataGuidance.com, 2024
- France: CNIL's AI how-to sheets - an overview, on: DataGuidance.com, 2024
Character
Clients and colleagues appreciate her calm, rational and fast working style, coupled with her ability to tackle all new challenges straight on. She serves her clients with an always friendly and open-minded manner and is appreciated for her commitment to finding pragmatic solutions.
Daniela Schott's Selected Projects
- Conducting a data protection audit to evaluate the level of data protection at a European subsidiary of a Japanese mechanical engineering company
- Support for the implementation of documentation of internal data processing activities of the German subsidiaries of a global chemical company
Languages
German
English
French
Russian
Italian
Spanish
Daniela Schott is here to help
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An orginal native of Cologne, Daniela was drawn overseas to further her studies. This passion for the international stage, together with her a great talent for languages, means she was clearly predestined for our International Team of lawyers and data protection experts.
Daniela Schott specialises in the following branches
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Anais Kakrow
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Anna Maria Miklaszewska
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Attorney at Law (Germany)