Massimiliano is one of the leading lawyers in Italy in the field of privacy and data protection: given his practical and commercial approach, clients appreciate Massimiliano for his ability to devise effective solutions within the Italian and European regulatory framework. Massimiliano's expertise covers a number of different issues including the review of internal procedures and privacy policy under the GDPR, external DPO, mobile technology, Internet of Things, social media, connected cars, telemedicine, cloud computing, online tracking, and cross-border transfers of data, proceedings before the Garante and Italian courts. He has been awarded as "Best lawyer of the year in Privacy" in 2016 and 2024. Massimiliano and his team have been including for years in Band 1 from international legal directories as Legal500 and Chambers: "Massimiliano Masnada is great as both litigator and compliance counsel. He is one of the biggest experts in privacy law in Italy – very passionate about his work, always reliable and eager to help even in real time”.