Artificial Intelligence
& AI Governance
Arrate advises organisations deploying or developing
AI systems within the evolving European regulatory framework.
Support includes:
• EU AI Act readiness and compliance analysis
• Risk assessments for AI deployment
• AI governance frameworks and internal policies
• AI contractual clauses and supplier management
• Regulatory documentation for AI systems
The firm works closely with product, engineering and compliance teams to ensure AI initiatives are aligned with regulatory expectations from the earliest stages
of development.
Negotiation
& Mediation
Drawing on extensive experience in international technology negotiations, Arrate supports clients
in structuring and managing complex contractual discussions.
The firm assists with:
• Negotiation strategy for technology agreements
• Risk management in high-value commercial negotiations
• Conflict prevention in strategic projects
• Commercial mediation in cross-border disputes
Rodolfo Arrate is a CEDR-accredited commercial mediator, providing an additional framework for resolving complex commercial situations.
Technology
Contracts
Arrate drafts and negotiates complex technology
and commercial agreements for companies that sell, develop, deploy, or procure technology services.
The firm regularly advises on:
• SaaS and software licensing agreements
• Cloud services and managed services contracts
• Telecommunications and infrastructure agreements
• IT outsourcing and technology procurement
• Cybersecurity and digital services agreements
• Complex multi-party technology projects
Particular attention is given to risk allocation, service levels, liability frameworks and regulatory constraints, ensuring agreements remain both legally robust
and commercially workable.
Data Protection
& Cybersecurity
Arrate supports organisations in designing and implementing practical data protection and privacy governance frameworks.
The firm advises on:
• GDPR compliance programmes
• Data protection impact assessments (DPIAs)
• Data processing agreements
• International data transfer mechanisms
• Privacy governance and internal policies
• The intersection between AI compliance and data protection
This work combines legal expertise with a solid understanding of technical and operational cybersecurity considerations, supported by specialist training in network security.
Practice areas
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