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Jacob Kanza

Lawyer - Commercial & Digital Contracts

€800/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Jacob

**Lawyer at the Paris Bar**, I have been practicing business law for nearly 10 years, with recognized expertise in commercial contracts, business litigation, and data protection (GDPR).

I assist executives, startups, and established companies in securing their contractual relationships, strategically managing disputes, and ensuring the legal compliance of their activities.

**My Approach**: Combining the rigor of advice with the strategic vision of litigation to anticipate risks and effectively defend your interests.



**My Main Areas of Practice**:


- **Commercial Contracts & Partnerships**: Drafting and negotiation of service, distribution, SaaS, license, or partnership agreements.
- **Business Litigation**: Management and strategy of commercial disputes, breach of contractual relations, unfair competition, contractual liability.
- **Data Protection (GDPR)**: Compliance audits, drafting of privacy policies, contractual clauses, and Data Processing Agreements (DPAs).
- **Advice to Executives & Governance**: Support in legal decision-making and structuring of shareholder relationships.
- **International Business**: Assistance on cross-border cases and coordination of litigation involving foreign entities.



**What I Bring to My Clients**:
  • Nearly 10 years of experience in business law and commercial litigation.
  • A pragmatic and solution-oriented approach, tailored to your operational challenges.
  • Responsiveness, clarity, and confidentiality in case management.
**Recent Achievements**:


- Drafting and negotiation of a strategic partnership agreement for a tech SME.
- Management of a complex commercial dispute between two international companies.
- GDPR compliance for a B2B service company.
- Assistance to an executive in the legal structuring of their group.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Italian

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Kanza Avocat
    Lawyer - Business Consulting & Litigation
    LEGAL
    September 2021 - Today (4 years and 11 months)
    Paris, France
    Kanza Avocat law firm is dedicated to business law, commercial litigation, and advising executives in the following areas:


    . Contract and Business Law: drafting, negotiation, and securing commercial and partnership relationships.

    . Commercial and Corporate Litigation: representation before civil and commercial courts, management of complex disputes and amicable resolution strategies.

    . Executive Advisory: legal and strategic support in decision-making, governance, and business structuring.

    . Corporate and M&A Operations: assistance in high-stakes transactions, legal due diligence, and drafting of transactional documentation.

    . Compliance: implementation of legal risk prevention measures, particularly in data protection (GDPR) and business ethics.

    . International Business: management of cross-border cases and coordination of litigation involving foreign entities.
    Commercial Litigation Real Estate Law Commercial Contracts GDPR Compliance Lawyer
  • LYSIAS PARTNERS
    Lawyer - Consulting & Litigation
    LEGAL
    June 2020 - June 2021 (1 year)
    Paris, France
    . Commercial Contracts;
    • Commercial, Banking, and Real Estate Litigation;
    . Business Criminal Law and Press Law.

  • WEIL & ASSOCIES
    Lawyer - Consulting & Litigation
    LEGAL
    January 2018 - January 2020 (2 years)
    Paris, France
    • Commercial Contracts: negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts (IT contracts, service agreements, etc.);
    • Consulting: compliance (GDPR, Sapin II Law);
    . M&A: Due diligence, drafting of SPAs;
    • Litigation (Civil, Commercial, Construction, Real Estate; Competition, Labor, Business Criminal Law);

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Education

  • LL.M. (Master of Law)
    Leibniz University (Germany) / Symbiosis Law School (India)
    2012
    LL.M. (Master of Law)
  • School of Criminal Defense
    2018

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