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Zuzana Hecko

Counsel

Bratislava

Hecko Zuzana
Zuzana Hecko

Counsel

Bratislava

Zuzana leads the IP/TMT practice in Bratislava. She has experience advising on various IP/TMT issues, including representing clients in litigation before the courts, advising on licensing schemes, and providing advice on software and copyrights, anti-counterfeiting, electronic commerce and IP aspects of M&A transactions.

Zuzana also advises on data protection matters, including international data transfers, outsourcing, privacy compliance and regulatory matters (including pharmaceutical law). She worked for three years as a legal advisor at the European Commission in Brussels where she handled issues related to the enforcement of intellectual property rights. Before joining Allen & Overy, Zuzana was a trainee in the IP/technology department of an international law firm in Hong Kong.

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Publications: 27 September 2022

GIR - data privacy & transfer in investigations guide

Investigations by regulators and enforcement agencies, as well as internal investigations by companies, are common. Successfully managing the risks arising from these investigations requires expertise…

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Publications: 19 June 2020

Covid–19 coronavirus: emerging data protection and cybersecurity guidance (Updated 18 June 2020)

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Blog Post: 22 November 2019

Slovak parliament rejects draft law which would soften regulation of CBD (cannabidiol)

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Publications: 25 September 2019

Changes are needed to EU Law so declarations of non-infringement of EUTMS and Community designs are available across the EU: an A&O survey

Read more Changes are needed to EU Law so declarations of non-infringement of EUTMS and Community designs are available across the EU: an A&O survey

Office

Bratislava

Eurovea Central 1, Pribinova 4
Bratislava
81109

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Qualifications

Professional

Admitted as advokat, Slovakia, 2013

Academic

JUDr., Law, P.J. Šafárik University, 2007

LL.M., Law, University College Dublin, Ireland, 2004

Mgr., Law, P.J. Šafárik University, 2003

Recognition

Published work

  • "Data retention by internet service providers for IP rights protection: Bonnier Audio (C-461/10)", Oxford Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 2012
  • "EU Law and policies on intellectual property rights enforcement", Enforcement of intellectual property rights through border measures, Oxford, 2012