Helge Kauert
Managing Director / Attorney at Law (Germany)
Education & Career
Due to his many years of work at KINAST Rechtsanwälte – initially at the Munich office in 2011 – Helge brings in-depth experiential knowledge to almost all of our processes. In doing so, he always has an open ear and an open door for anyone who needs his advice.
These days Helge’s role within our organisation ranges conciderably. As a lawyer and certified external data protection officer, he works on an ‚Of Counsel‘ role, providing vital legal advice as and when needed for KINAST Attorneys at Law. Helge has many years of practical experience in implementing data protection law requirements in medium-sized and corporate organizations.
Helge also maintains the IT infrastructure and systems used by our law firm and our clients, manages our external IT service provider, the helpdesk they provide and the smotth operation of all our internal systems. Furthermore, he is jointly responsible for internal communication, internal projects and process management. He also supports the managing partners in further development and strategic orientation of the company.
Milestones
- Certified data protection officer (TÜV Nord)
- Master studies "European Legal Informatics Study Programme" (EULISP) at the Universities of Hanover and Oslo
- Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Munich with elective station in the USA
- Worked for law firms specializing in IT law in Munich during his studies
- Law studies at the University of Munich
- Telecommunications provider (Munich, duration four years)
- Mechanical engineering group in the field of transportation and rail traffic (Munich, duration four years)
Languages
German
English
Helge is here to help
In fact, there’s a whole team of experienced lawyers and data protection experts ready to advise you on your international data protection issues.
Born in Germany‘s Rhineland, Helge then grew up in Munich. He studied and worked there for the first 14 years of his professional life. He now lives with his family in beautiful Schleswig-Holstein and works for us at our headquarters in Cologne.
Helge specialises in the following branches
Meet a few of Helge's colleagues:
Sabrina Portugall
Back Office
Alihan Eray
Invoicing
Cornelia Pitzer
Head of Legal, Organization and Human Resources
Martina Perna
Managing Director