Advokater & Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB

advores Advokater & Rechtsanwälte advores is a full service law firm with a focus on German law in Danish and on Danish law in German. In this way, we cover cross-border legal transactions in all sectors and are thus much more broadly positioned than most other law firms. With the help of a large network of contacts, we can also help you over and beyond our legal expertise. For example, we cooperate with industry associations and federations, state institutions and many other multipliers and network partners so that we can offer our clients direct and immediate added value, quickly and with no fuss. Advores has offices in Copenhagen, Flensburg, and Hamburg. In our digitized world, data is the most valuable asset. advores assist you with data protection-compliant planning, implementation of internal company guidelines and legally compliant processing of personal data. We pay special attention to the areas of employee privacy and data protection in e-commerce, as well as the organization and management of data protection within the company. advores Advokater & Rechtsanwälte Vestergade 18E1456 CopenhagenDenmark Doctor Claas Thöle primarily advises on Danish and German law, including corporate and commercial law and renewable energy. Also, Doctor Claas Thöle advises on the establishment of Danish undertakings in Germany and vice versa. Claas is familiar with the Danish GDPR-rules and happy to assist with regard to e-commerce.

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• Facial recognition on the football pitchPossibility for automatic facial recognition granted to private company.13 January 2026
• Insufficient legal basis to use Google Workspace as an educational tool in schoolsThe Danish Data Protection Agency has in the widely discussed Chromebook case assessed the legal basis for disclosure of personal data relative to the use of digital tools such as Google Workspace on school computers, revealing its insufficiency. As a consequence, schools are now ordered to address this issue.28 May 2024
• Serious Criticism and Injunction Issued for using Facebook Business ToolsThe Danish Data Protection Authority, Datatilsynet, has issued severe criticism of Boligportal, Denmark's largest online marketplace for rental properties, for failing to demonstrate compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in their handling of personal information about individuals visiting their website. Additionally, Datatilsynet has issued an injunction to Boligportal, instructing them to align their data processing practices with GDPR regulations.14 September 2023
• The largest bank in Denmark - Danske Bank - is set to be fined DKK 10 million (approximately € 1.35 million)The Danish Data Protection Authority has found that the largest bank in Denmark - Danske Bank - has failed to demonstrate that it has deleted personal data in accordance with GDPR and has therefore reported Danske Bank to the police and imposed a fine of DKK 10 million (approximately € 1.35 million) on the bank.14 March 2023
• Copenhagen-based law firm fined for failing to implement basic security measuresA Copenhagen-based law firm has just been fined DKK 500,000, approx. EURO 67,150, for failing to implement basic security measures when setting up remote access to the firm's IT systems containing personal data of a particularly sensitive nature. Furthermore, the law firm has been reported to the police.18 November 2022