Kristīne Puķēna

Senior associate Kristīne Puķēna is a certified data protection specialist (CIPP/E and Latvian Data State Inspectorate) with over 20 years of legal experience, including significant expertise in personal data protection, financial services regulation, and technology-related regulatory matters.

She specialises in the matters related to compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), data governance, AI compliance, information security and regulatory requirements, bringing particularly in-depth knowledge of regulatory frameworks applicable to banking, financial services and technology-related matters.

Her broader legal background includes a senior data protection compliance role in the banking sector, as well as experience in law firms and the public sector. This enables her to support clients in navigating complex data protection and regulatory requirements while finding workable solutions that align with their business needs. Kristīne “knows her craft and makes complex matters easier to navigate.”