Jose Garcia Alvarez

Jose Garcia Alvarez has a diverse range of work experience in the legal field. Jose is currently working as a Commercial Counsel at Dataminr. Prior to this, from 2019 to 2022, they served as a Corporate Counsel (UK & Europe) at LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

Before joining LexisNexis, Jose worked at Sylvania Lighting as a Legal Counsel from 2018 to 2019. Jose also has experience as a Legal Counsel at easyJet from 2016 to 2018. In this role, they managed legal challenges, contracts, and litigation for easyJet in multiple jurisdictions. Jose also worked with external legal suppliers, provided legal training, and offered counsel to various teams within the company.

Jose's earlier experiences include working as a Contract Lawyer at Epiq from 2013 to 2016, a Contract Paralegal at Simmons & Simmons in 2015 and a Director at EuropeRecovery Ltd from 2011 to 2013. Jose also worked as a Commercial Lawyer at Antonio Vinal & Co. Abogados in 2009-2010 and Zulueta & Asociados in 2008-2009. Additionally, they served as a Pro Bono Lawyer for the El Paramo Hospitality Association from 2008 to 2010.

Throughout their career, Jose has gained expertise in commercial law, contract drafting and negotiation, litigation management, and building and maintaining client relationships. Jose has experience in various sectors including technology, hospitality, transportation, and manufacturing.

Jose Garcia Alvarez, CIPP/E, has a strong educational background in the field of law and privacy. In 2001, they began their academic journey at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, where they pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Law. Jose dedicated himself to their studies until 2007, when they successfully completed their undergraduate program.

In 2004, demonstrating their commitment to furthering their legal expertise, Jose enrolled in the LL.M Fundacion Universitaria Española for a Master of Laws degree. This specialized program focused on Legislation, Rhetoric, and Legal Argumentation, giving him a deeper understanding of these subjects. Jose completed this program in 2005.

Jose's pursuit of legal knowledge did not stop there. From 2007 to 2008, they attended the LL.M program offered by the Madrid Bar Association (ICAM). This program allowed him to expand their knowledge of Private Law, an essential field within legal practice. Jose successfully obtained their Master of Laws degree during this period.

In addition to their formal education, Jose Garcia Alvarez obtained a significant certification in the field of information privacy. In December 2021, they earned the Certified Information Privacy Professional - Europe (CIPP/E) certification from the prestigious IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals. This certification attests to their expertise in privacy regulations and practices within the European context.

Overall, Jose Garcia Alvarez, CIPP/E, has meticulously pursued education in law, specializing in private law, legal argumentation, and legislation. With their recent certification in information privacy, they demonstrate a strong commitment to staying current and knowledgeable in this rapidly evolving field.