Data Processing Agreements (DPA)

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Катерина Дубас
Голова практики приватності в Legal IT Group, LLM, CIPP/E, CIPT, FIP
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We’ve been systematically building and implementing privacy programs since the early days of the GDPR.
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DPA Process – DPA Process – DPA Process – DPA Process –

  • 01

    GDPR Roles

    Controllers must enter into agreements with processors and other controllers.
  • 02

    Jurisdictions

    We ensure all annexes and legal requirements are aligned with the countries involved.
  • 03

    Context Analysis

    We take into account existing DPAs, data processing workflows, partnerships, and system architecture.
  • 04

    DPA Drafting

    We prepare the agreement framework and necessary annexes — SCCs, UK Addendum, etc.
  • 05

    Annex Completion

    We collect and document information about each party’s data processing activities.
  • 06

    TIA Documentation

    We prepare and finalize the Transfer Impact Assessment.
  • 07

    Contract Negotiation and Execution

    We support negotiations, the conclusion of upstream and downstream agreements, and all related processes.

What’s included? What’s included? What’s included? What’s included? What’s included? What’s included?

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  • Master Agreement

    Covers key terms applicable across all processing situations.
  • SCCs

    Standard Contractual Clauses for data transfers outside the EU.
  • UK Addendum / IDTA

    For data transfers between the UK, the EU, and third countries.
  • Service provider addendum

    For data transfers between businesses and controllers in the U.S.
  • Ukraine

    Assessment of Ukrainian data protection laws.
  • USA

    Assessment of U.S. federal and state-level privacy laws.
  • Other Countries

    Jurisdictions not covered by an adequacy decision.
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How to use a DPA?

  • Kick off a project

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    Many companies in the EU refuse to transfer data until a Data Processing Agreement is signed.
  • Demonstrate maturity

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    Raising the DPA topic during negotiations signals readiness to operate in the EU market.
  • Protect data and reputation

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    The agreement helps hold contractors accountable for any GDPR violations during cooperation.
  • Support a culture of privacy

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    A DPA reminds candidates and clients that your company takes data protection seriously.

How much does it cost?

€100/hour
Depends on the complexity of the agreement, the context of existing DPAs, the maturity of your compliance program, and the volume of data your company processes.
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From discovery to a fully structured compliance dashboard. What’s inside?
  • Катерина Дубас Legal IT Group

    Kateryna Dubas

    Head of Privacy Practice at Legal IT Group
  • Антон Тарасюк Legal IT Group

    Anton Tarasiuk

    Managing partner at Legal IT Group
  • Антон Демчук Legal IT Group

    Anton Demchuk

    Junior IT/Privacy Lawyer at Legal IT Group
  • Дмитро Нефьодов Legal IT Group

    Dmytro Nefodov

    Junior AI/privacy lawyer at Legal IT Group

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