Thomas Baculard is an associate in the Paris office of Gibson Dunn where he serves as a member of the Firm's Technology Transactions & Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation practices.
He specializes in information technology, data privacy and cybersecurity, outsourcing and digital transactions. His practice covers data privacy and cybersecurity, including compliance and governance projects in light of the GDPR, e-commerce as well as data breach management and litigation. He also advises clients on regulatory matters including with regard to compliance programs under the EU Digital Services Act.
He regularly assists clients from various sectors such as technology (marketplaces, search engines), luxury, or transportation in connection with digital transformation, Artificial Intelligence and digital projects, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Metaverse and Artificial Intelligence projects, Big Data, Cloud-based solutions, Internet of Things or IaaS/PaaS. He also advises on complex technology transactions, such as acquisition or development of innovative solutions and complex commercial transactions.
Admitted to the Paris Bar since 2023, Thomas received a Master’s degree in Information technology Law from University Paris II Panthéon – Assas and holds an Advanced Masters in International Business Law and Management from ESSEC Business School.
He speaks English and French fluently.
Capabilities
- Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Data Innovation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Tech and Innovation
- Technology Transactions
Credentials
Education:
- École de formation du barreau de Paris-EFB - 2022 CAPA
- ESSEC Business School - 2020 Advanced Masters in International Business Law and Management
- Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas - 2019 Masters
Admissions:
- France - Avocat au Barreau de Paris