Stephan Hartmann

Background

About Stephan Hartmann

I am an enthusiastic and experienced legal expert with over ten years of professional experience and over five years of specialized expertise in DSGVO/GDPR in Germany. Through my strong legal background, I have advised and assisted private clients, business owners, and start-up founders on a wide range of legal concerns. In late 2019, I started helping small and medium business owners, start-ups and online entrepreneurs navigate difficult and complicated markets to ensure they are conducting their businesses in accordance with applicable laws and regulations in the EU. I advise them on a range of legal and business issues and can review their websites for legal compliance in the EU. My clients have been mainly in e-commerce, including Amazon sellers, eBay sellers, Shopify sellers, marketing and digital agencies, B2B, professional services, etc. They have found my expertise valuable in the following areas- Setting up a company in the EU - Opening a bank account - Contract review - Work visa, work permit - Document creation (Terms and conditions, privacy policies, contracts, agreements, NDA, privacy policy, terms of service, disclaimer, service agreement, freelancer agreement, distribution agreement, marketing agreement, etc.)- Obtaining tax numbers, business license - legal advice - legal research - legal writing - As an expert in GDPR, I mainly work with Lecturio, Insidas and with various start-ups, providing legal support on the aspects of personal data collection and protection, the use of competitive intelligence, data security and compliance. My expertise focuses on the intersection of the traditional and digital scope of national data protection laws and on corporate data transfer issues.