At ASK LEGAL, we advise individuals, companies, and institutions on all aspects of data protection and privacy law in Cyprus and the European Union, with a focus on GDPR compliance, cross-border data flows, and digital business regulation.
With data now at the core of most business operations, compliance is not just a legal obligation—it’s a matter of trust and reputation.
Our Services Include:
GDPR Compliance
- Auditing and mapping of data processing activities
- Drafting and reviewing privacy policies & notices
- Advising on lawful basis for processing and consent mechanisms
- Data protection impact assessments (DPIAs)
- Cross-border data transfer advice & Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
Documentation & Internal Governance
- Drafting of data protection policies & procedures
- Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)
- Records of processing activities (RoPA)
- Employee and HR data handling policies
- Guidance on data breach response & notification protocols
Regulatory Advice & Representation
- Representation before the Office of the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection (Cyprus DPA)
- Handling complaints, investigations, and enforcement proceedings
- Data subject access requests (DSARs) and individual rights management
Cross-Border Data Transfers
- Legal structuring of international data flows
- Standard contractual clauses (SCCs) and other safeguards
- Advising multinational clients on EU–non-EU data transfers
Data Breach Response & Cyber Incidents
- Legal support during and after a data breach
- Notification to the Cyprus Office of the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection
- Communication strategies with affected data subjects
Data Subject Rights & Disputes
- Handling requests for access, rectification, erasure, and portability
- Representing Clients in regulatory investigations or complaints
- Litigation related to unlawful processing or data loss
Who We Advise:
- SMEs and corporations processing customer or employee data
- Startups building digital products and platforms
- Health, education, finance, and tourism sector businesses
- Tech companies managing cloud services or AI systems
- International clients with data operations in Cyprus or the EU
With a clear understanding of both legal frameworks and business realities, we help our Clients manage their data responsibilities with confidence—whether operating locally in Cyprus or globally across digital markets.