Baran Tombul, Ll.M.
About Baran Tombul, Ll.M.
Baran Tombul, Ll.M., is a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist at UBS, where he manages data breach incidents and contributes to privacy policy-making. He holds multiple law degrees and has extensive experience in privacy law across various jurisdictions.
Work at UBS
Baran Tombul serves as a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist at UBS, a position held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing data breach incidents across multiple jurisdictions, including the United States, Canada, the European Union, and Switzerland. His work involves contributing to policy-making activities related to privacy and drafting legal notifications for data subjects and authorities at both state and federal levels. Tombul also participates in regulatory tracking activities to ensure compliance with privacy laws and engages in thematic reviews and cross-comparisons on privacy matters.
Education and Expertise
Baran Tombul has an extensive educational background in law and data protection. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, expected to be completed in 2024. He holds multiple Master of Laws (LLM) degrees from Universität Hamburg and Aix-Marseille University, achieved in 2016. Additionally, he completed a Graduate Degree at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) from 2019 to 2021. His studies also include participation in the European Master in Law & Economics program in 2016. This diverse education supports his expertise in data protection compliance.
Background
Baran Tombul has accumulated significant experience in the legal field, particularly in data protection and privacy law. Before his current role at UBS, he worked as a Legal Counsel (Privacy) at FNSS Savunma Sistemleri A.Ş. from 2018 to 2021. He also gained early experience as a Legal Intern at RÖNESANS HOLDİNG from 2016 to 2017. His background combines practical legal experience with a strong academic foundation in law, enhancing his capabilities in compliance and regulatory matters.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Baran Tombul has been involved in various initiatives related to data protection compliance. His role at UBS includes handling data breach incident management and contributing to policy-making activities concerning privacy. He engages in drafting legal notifications and participates in regulatory tracking on a global scale. His academic pursuits, including his ongoing PhD studies, reflect a commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of data protection and privacy law.