Risks of Processing Sensitive Data
Pretending to be GDPR-compliant when processing medical data means high risks.
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Healthcare & MedTech
We work with corporations and startups in the healthcare sector
About the Industry
Legal Challenges for the Industry
Healthcare is no longer limited to hospitals. It is an entire ecosystem comprising healthcare institutions, clinics, laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, insurance providers, and MedTech projects — from telemedicine to AI diagnostics and data platforms.
Clinics work with medical records and often rely on outdated IT systems. Startups work with models, datasets, and scaling. Pharmaceutical companies focus on R&D and research results.
Those who take a systematic approach to privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity, properly structure their IP rights, and consider consumer rights do more than simply reduce risks. They build trust, gain access to markets, and create a sustainable competitive advantage.
At the same time, industry representatives must consider significant risks and challenges.
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Uncontrolled AI
Bias, lack of transparency, and model errors can cause harm to patients and lead to regulatory claims.02 -
Loss of Rights to Key IP Assets
Failure to properly secure rights to code, models, or data results in a product with no legal control.03 -
Trade Secret Leaks
Unprotected processes may lead to the loss of datasets, clients, and competitive advantage.04 -
Violations of Patients’ Rights
Non-transparent terms and communications may result in penalties and loss of trust.05 -
Regulatory Non-Compliance
Ignoring new regulations may restrict or prevent access to markets.06
Our Services
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GDPR Compliance for Medical Data
GDPR Audit + Documentation + DPO -
HIPAA Compliance
Preparation for Working with PHI: Audits, Policies, Processes, and Contracts -
AI Act and Data Act Compliance
Analysis and Adaptation of Healthcare Products to New EU Requirements -
IP and Trademark Registration
Trademark Registration in the US and EU, Copyright Registration -
IP Audit
Analysis of the Ownership Structure for Intellectual Property Rights
Interaction with the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine
Relevant and Practical Articles on the Topic
- Data protection officer
- AI compliance officer
- Data privacy compliance
- Diia.City
- Digital Millennium copyright Act
- Trademark in IT
We Write About What We Practice
IP, GDPR, contracts, and disputes, as well as the legal aspects of implementing technologies such as artificial intelligence and best practices for introducing specific legal solutions.
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How does Legal IT Group assist with GDPR and CCPA compliance?
To protect copyrights in IT, it is important to record your authorship (date of creation, registration with Ukrpatent), enter into agreements with clear terms, use product licenses, sign NDAs with partners, and implement digital watermarks or signatures in products. If your rights are violated, contact legal experts, such as Legal IT, who can help you monitor violations and take legal action to protect your intellectual property.
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How does Legal IT Group support with gig contracts and IT contracts?
To protect your copyright in IT, it is important to record your authorship (date of creation, registration with Ukrpatent), enter into contracts with clear terms, use product licenses, sign NDAs with partners, and implement digital watermarks or signatures in products. If your rights are violated, contact legal experts, such as Legal IT, who can help you monitor violations and take legal action to protect your intellectual property.
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How does Legal IT Group help with trademark protection in the US, EU, and the UK?
To protect copyrights in IT, it is important to record your authorship (date of creation, registration with Ukrpatent), enter into contracts with clear terms, use product licenses, sign NDAs with partners, and implement digital watermarks or signatures in products. If your rights are violated, contact legal experts, such as Legal IT, who can help you monitor violations and take legal action to protect your intellectual property.
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How does Legal IT Group assist in copyright protection?
To protect copyrights in IT, it is important to record your authorship (date of creation, registration with Ukrpatent), enter into contracts with clear terms, use product licenses, sign NDAs with partners, and implement digital watermarks or signatures in products. If your rights are violated, contact legal experts, such as Legal IT, who can help you monitor violations and take legal action to protect your intellectual property.
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How does Legal IT Group assist with AI compliance and AI regulation?
Legal IT Group provides GDPR (EU) and CCPA (California) compliance services with the support of a professional team holding CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, LLM, and FIPP certifications. The firm helps conduct GDPR audits, draft GDPR documentation (such as Privacy Policy, RoPA, DPA, TIA, LIA, DPIA, etc.), respond to Data Subject Requests, and deliver GDPR training sessions for your team. Legal IT Group also acts as an external DPO for international companies processing millions of users’ data.
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How does Legal IT Group help businesses with cybersecurity and cybersecurity compliance?
Legal IT Group supports companies on matters of cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and cyber risk management. It assists with implementing the requirements of NIS2, DORA, the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), GDPR, HIPAA, and other international information security standards. Legal IT Group conducts cybersecurity audits and gap assessments, develops cybersecurity policies and procedures, supports incident response and data breach handling, and advises on risk management, business continuity, supply chain security, and regulatory engagement. Legal IT Group also delivers training for management and staff, and helps product and technology companies achieve compliance with the requirements for operating in the EU market.
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Which major corporate clients does Legal IT Group work with?
The Legal IT Group team works with both startups and large companies, including:
Aurora Multimarket — one of the largest Ukrainian one-dollar-store retail chains.
YouControl — a Ukrainian analytics platform for counterparty verification, company analysis, court records, sanctions lists, and corporate ownership structures.
Nova Poshta — Ukraine’s largest private logistics company, providing delivery services within Ukraine and internationally.
MacPaw — a Ukrainian product IT company known for developing software for macOS and iOS.
UKR.NET — one of Ukraine’s largest internet companies, operating an email service, news portal, and other digital services.
Readdle — an international product IT company of Ukrainian origin, developer of popular mobile applications.
ZONE3000 — a major Ukrainian IT company providing software development, technical support, and digital product services to international clients.
Yuriia-Farm — one of Ukraine’s leading pharmaceutical companies, represented in numerous international markets.
Snov.io — a Ukrainian SaaS platform for sales automation, prospect contact discovery, email marketing, and lead management.
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What are the fees for Legal IT Group's legal services?
Legal IT Group’s fees depend on the complexity of the project, the scope of work, and the specialists involved. The base hourly rate starts from €120 per billable hour of attorney work. Where a project is personally handled by the practice head or managing partner, the rate is €200 per billable hour.