Partner since 2020

Career

Cristhian Homero Groff is a partner in the Digital Law, Data Privacy and Information Security area at Cabanellos Advocacia. He holds the position of Data Protection Officer (DPO) at the Organization of Brazilian Cooperatives (OCB), at the National Confederation of Cooperatives (CNCOOP) and at the National Cooperative Training Service (SESCOOP). He is also a member of the Data Security and Privacy Group of the Brazilian Association of Information Technology Companies (ASSESPRO) and the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). He works as a professor in various extension programs on privacy and data protection offered by ESPM Sul and the National Cooperative Training Service (SESCOOP). He is a founder and member of Instituto Cidadania Cabanellos.

Academic Background

/ Graduate Degree in Digital Law from the Ritter dos Reis University Center– UniRITTER.

/ Graduate degree in Data Protection: LGPD and GDPR from the  Public Prosecution Service’s School of Higher Education and the University of Lisbon’s Law School (CIDP).

/ Graduate Degree in Contracts and Civil Responsibility from the University of Vale do Rio dos Sinos – Unisinos.

/ International Certificate in Personal Data Protection – EXIN from the Privacy & Data Protection Foundation.

/ Bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of Santa Cruz do Sul – UNISC.