Professional Qualifications

• Avocat admitted to the Paris Bar

Prior Experience

Before joining DLA Piper, Denise Lebeau-Marianna developed and led the data protection practice of an international business law firm for over twenty years.

Recognitions

• Best Lawyers – Information Technology Law – Privacy and Data Security Law – 2017-22
• Chambers Europe – Spotlight Table - TMT: Data Protection – 2022
• Legal 500 - Data Privacy & Data Protection - Tier 1 -Leading Individual – 2022
• ‘Denise Lebeau-Marianna boasts enviable expertise in cybersecurity and often assists with data privacy compliance matters as well as data breach investigations. One market source reports that she "is passionate and has very good client contacts."’ Chambers Europe, 2021
• ‘Denise Lebeau and DLA Piper have developed reliable, fast, flexible assistance that responds effectively to the concerns of multinational groups in all segments of data protection, from the implementation of BCRs to the management of data breaches.’ ‘Denise Lebeau is very flexible; with a deep knowledge of the subject and of its issues and actors, she is able to provide the appropriate responses in a calm and serene manner with appreciable saving of resources.’ Legal 500, 2021

Education

• University Paris XI, Master IT Law, 1993
• ESSEC, iMD en Business, 1991
• University Paris II Panthéon-Assas, Master Private Law, 1989

Memberships

• ACSEL (Association pour la confiance dans l'économie numérique) - Denise is the Legal Head of the Digital Identity Commission and Confidence in the Digital Economy Task Force
• AMCHAM - Core Team Member of Privacy Task Force Paris
• AFCDP (Data Protection Correspondents Association) - Member
• Cyberlex - Association of Professionals in Law and New Technologies
• IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals) - Member
• Chamber of Commerce and Industry France-India (CCIFI) - Secretary General