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    Carel Kivimaa

    Carel Kivimaa

    Senior Associate
    About

    Carel Kivimaa is a dispute resolution expert specialising in civil proceedings, including bankruptcy, cross-border, and arbitration proceedings. With a strong background in IT law, Carel also provides valuable advice on data protection and privacy matters, with a focus on GDPR compliance.

    He has extensive experience leading GDPR compliance audits for clients across various industries, including retail, finance, shipping, and IT. Carel assists clients in creating GDPR-compliant documents, implementing data protection procedures, and providing staff training on data privacy rules. Before joining TEGOS, he served as Data Protection Officer for a leading Estonian business advisory and audit firm.

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    Professional career
    Since 2021

    Senior Associate, law firm TEGOS (formerly TGS Baltic)

    2019–2021

    Associate, law firm TGS Baltic

    2018–2019

    Data Protection Officer, law firm PricawaterhouseCoopers Legal

    2018–2019

    Associate, law firm PricawaterhouseCoopers Legal

    2017–2018

    Associate, law firm Magnusson

    2016–2017

    Lawyer, law firm Magnusson

    2015

    Intern, law firm Magnusson

    2014

    Intern, NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence

    Memberships
    2017

    Estonian Bar Association

    2015

    Estonian Moot Court Society

    Education
    2017

    University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, MA

    2017

    University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, IT-law, MA

    2013

    University of Tartu, Faculty of Philosophy, BA

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