Lucie Fournier works on European data protection and cybersecurity law, with a focus on implementing EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and ePrivacy Regulation (ePR) compliance. She advises multinational organizations in various industry sectors such as information and communications technology, cloud computing, IT, life sciences, automotive, online education, financial services, and agribusiness.
Lucie's practice includes advising clients on the implementation of global data protection compliance projects, international transfers of personal data (e.g., drafting data processing agreements with the new EU standard contractual clauses, developing data transfer impact assessments, drafting binding corporate rules, etc.), COVID-related data protection issues, the use of cookies, data subject access requests, personal data breaches, data protection impact assessments, and whistleblowing schemes.
Lucie also advises clients on data protection and cybersecurity issues in cross-border M&A transactions and investigations.
Prior to joining Jones Day, Lucie completed legal traineeships in the intellectual property and IT department of a U.S. law firm in Paris and at the French Ministry of Defense in Paris. She also has in-house experience as a legal adviser at a UK multinational company that focuses on defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity.
Experience
- Toulouse Bar School (CAPA 2019); Dundee University (LL.M in International Commercial Law with first class honors 2014); Pau University (Master 2 in Public Contracts Law 2013; Master 1 in Fundamental Freedoms Law 2012; LL.B. 2011); Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (Erasmus exchange program, 2011)
- Paris and Brussels Bar (E-List)
- English, French, and Spanish