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Privacy and Cybersecurity

Ranked Tier 1 by leading independent directories, including the Chambers HNW Guide, Legal 500, ITR and World Tax Review, our firm is recognised for its excellence in advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, as well as their advisers.

The rapid rise of digitalisation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and other technological advancements has dramatically transformed both personal and corporate domains. Terms like data processing, data sharing, GDPR, data breaches, cybersecurity, ransomware attacks, malware, data recovery, and blockchain now dominate our conversations, reflecting the accelerated pace of technological change that makes once-unimaginable innovations commonplace.   

While these advancements bring numerous opportunities, they can also introduce complexities and vulnerabilities. We approach cybersecurity as a critical element of corporate governance, offering comprehensive guidance on navigating the full spectrum of cyber issues. Our services are designed to help clients understand and mitigate cyber risks in their routine operations and during activities that pose specific cyber challenges. 

Technology, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Team

Our Technology, Privacy, and Cybersecurity team is comprised of experts who integrate deep technical knowledge with legal proficiency, supported by extensive practical experience. They are adept in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, digital forensics, GDPR compliance, and both Cypriot and international law. Engaging directly with clients and collaborating seamlessly with other departments within the firm, the team delivers comprehensive solutions for the complex challenges encountered during business transactions.

Our reputation as Cyprus’s leading law firm is no coincidence. We value building strong client relationships and understanding their unique needs. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, we enhance our performance and encourage our clients to do the same.

We invite you to connect with our Technology, Privacy, and Cybersecurity team to explore how we can help you optimise opportunities while mitigating risks.

  • Data Protection: Implementing measures, policies, and procedures to safeguard your data.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring adherence to regulations such as GDPR and relevant national and international laws.
  • Incident Response: Developing action plans for addressing cybersecurity threats and breaches.
  • Breach Management: Preparing for and managing cyber incidents, including board advisement, investigation coordination, and engagement with regulators.
  • Privacy and Technology: Navigating privacy concerns related to emerging technologies like AI and blockchain and understanding the impact of evolving digital regulations.
  • Data Sharing Agreements: Crafting agreements ranging from simple data processing to complex data pooling and strategic sourcing.


  • Commercial Technology Contracts: Managing global technology outsourcing, IT procurement, cloud solutions, and traditional software agreements.
  • E-Commerce: Advising on strategies, laws, and regulations.
  • Intellectual Property Law: Addressing IP issues related to technology.
  • Data Analytics and Monetisation: Navigating the opportunities and risks associated with data.
  • Competition Law: Handling competition issues in the technology sector.
  • Mergers and Acquisitions: Advising on tech-focused transactions with significant risk or value considerations.
  • Fintech Legal Services: Managing technology, IP, and data challenges in the financial technology sector.
  • Cryptocurrencies: Addressing legal issues and compliance related to crypto-assets.


Elias Neocleous & Co.
Legal Enquiry Assistant