Mathilde Croze

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About Mathilde Croze

Tech, IP & Data Privacy - Tech M&A/Venture - Day-to-day fractional general counsel and business partner. I am an experienced French-American attorney specializing in Technology, Innovation, Data Privacy and Intellectual Property as well as Tech M&A with a focus on regulated digital matters requiring strong and in-deph technical skills, expertise and industry knowledge. My work encompasses IT contracting, IP licensing, advice in digital activities and consumer law issues for a wide range of clients from French startups to foreign companies wanting to enter the EU / French market but also including large international groups. With a strong expertise in data privacy laws, I advises clients on privacy, cybersecurity and regulation compliance. I am an agile high-performing expert used to working in fast-paced dynamic business environments. Work highlights include: Contract structuring, drafting and negotiating (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, license, maintenance, hosting etc.) IP licensing and transfer including Tech M&A E-commerce, online activities, apps Artificial Intelligence - AI / Big Data Strategic legal advice and training Legal leadership and support as part-time legal counsel on a daily basis Localization of legal documentation and cross-jurisdictional matters MedTechs, FinTechs, InsurTechs, FoodTechs, RetailTechs, PropTechs, HRTechs etc. Data Privacy compliance programs, assistance to audits, controls and claims Data Privacy Agreements (DPA), Privacy Impact Analysis (PIA), Complex Data Privacy Strategies Acting as Data Privacy Officer and Representative in the EU for foreign companies under GDPR Valuation, protection and defense of intangible IP assets M&A and venture on Tech / IP companies and startups I am recommended by independent legal directories such as Legal 500, Best Lawyers and Leaders League. Outside of work, I’m a mother of 3 🤠, dancer and golf player.