In 2026, lawyers of our firm will once again serve as speakers in seminars organised by the Bildungswerk der Nordrhein-Westfälischen Wirtschaft (BW NRW). The events are aimed in particular at specialists and executives, management boards, compliance officers, HR departments, and in-house data protection officers.
The seminars provide practical and legally guidance on current developments in data protection law, artificial intelligence law, and whistleblower protection law. The seminars will be held in German.
Planned Seminars 2026:
- Data Protection Pitfalls in the Use of Social Media – Companies on LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram and Other Social Networks
Speakers: Dr. Franziska Ritter, Ole Weinhold
Date: 26 March 2026, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Format: Online
- AI Law: AI and Data Protection – Using Language Models in compliance with Data Protection Regulations
Speakers: Björn Schneider, Maximilian Scheffler
Date: 17 June 2026, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Format: Online
- Data Subject Rights – How Should Companies Structure Their Compliance Framework?
Speakers: Ulf Nadarzinski, Sebastian Schweda
Date: 29 September 2026, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Format: Gütersloh, Unternehmensverband für den Kreis Gütersloh
- Data Protection in the Mobile Office
Speakers: Benedikt Schönbrunn, Lukas-Maximilian Strüver
Date: 3 November 2026, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Format: Online
- German Whistleblower Protection Act – Practical Guidance on Operating an Internal Reporting Channel
Speakers: Frédéric Michel, Caroline Janssen
Date: 10 November 2026, 10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Format: Online
Registration and Further Information
Further details on the specific seminar content, participation fees and registration options are available on the BW NRW website.
February 26, 2026
