+49 211 600 55-166 +49 211 600 55-160 m.kuska@heuking.de
- Information Technology (IT)
- Data Protection Law
- IT Security
- Cyber Security
- IT-Outsourcing Tech-driven transactions
- E-Commerce
- Internet Law
Vita
- Head of Expert Group Information Security
- Admitted to the bar since 2015
- Education and former acitivies
- LL.M. (Double-Degree) in Legal Informatics, University of Hannover and University of Oslo, Norway2014-2015
- Legal Trainee (Referendariat), Higher Regional Court of Duesseldorf 2012-2014
- Student of Law at the University of Duesseldorf 2006-2011
Qualifications/current topics
- Certified ICO ISMS Security Officer according to ISO/IEC 27001:2022
- Certified ICO ISMS Auditor according to ISO/IEC 27001:2022
Michael Kuska has several years of experience as a lawyer in the field on IT, Digitalization, Data Protection, E-Commerce. He advises German and international corporate clients across diverse technology-driven industries (IT, automotive, banking and fintech, health care, public transportation) on all kinds of technology- and privacy related matters.
Another focus is on IT security and cybersecurity. Michael regularly publishes on data protection and IT security law and is a certified ICO ISMS 27001:2022 Security Officer and Auditor. He also acts as head of the information security expert group.
In 2018, Michael Kuska was seconded for six months to a DAX30 corporation and advised on various international projects with respect to digital transformation, information technology and privacy in the automotive industry. Michael Kuska has been recognized by Legal500 as Next Generation Partner in the field of data protection law.
Affiliations
- Bundesverband IT-Sicherheit e.V. (TeleTrusT) - Member of the "IT Security Law" working group
- International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw)
- International Bar Association (IBA)
Michael Kuska's Distinctions
Leaders League 2024
Legal 500 EMEA 2024
Legal 500 Germany 2024
Leaders League 2023
Legal 500 Deutschland 2023
Legal 500 EMEA 2022
Legal 500 Germany 2022
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