Márton Domokos biography

Márton is a senior counsel within the commercial team at CMS Budapest, focusing on data protection, intellectual property, commercial transactions and the TMT sector. He is also the Co-ordinator of the CEE Data Protection Practice (CMNO).

Márton has spent time working in-house at CMS’ clients. He completed a six month secondment at a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, providing day-to-day legal advice in all projects of the company, working closely with local businesses and the company headquarter’s legal department. He also spent another six month secondment period at the CEE headquarters of a multinational American technology and services conglomerate. He also completed a seven month secondment in the London headquarters of a global infrastructure, media and financial services company for the financial business unit as the member of the global data privacy team in 2014. Here, he advised on the privacy implications of new products and services, to implement privacy and bank secrecy risk control measures, to analyse global regulatory proposals, and to assist in the development of the data protection compliance programme, including the review of policies and tools.

As part of his regulatory practice, Márton continuously monitors the regulatory developments in data privacy. He regularly gives presentations (Internet Hungary, Jogi Fórum, Infotér) and publishes articles (The Privacy Advisor, Napi Gazdaság, Origo) on privacy issues. He is a regular contributor of DataGuidance, the global privacy compliance service, and a founding member of the Data Protection Board of the Direct and Interactive Marketing Association (FEDMA member).