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Mindaugas Civilka

Mindaugas Civilka is a Partner, Attorney at Law, and Head of the Technology Industry Group. With over 20 years of legal experience, he is widely recognised as a leading expert in personal data protection, cybersecurity, intellectual property, and IT law. Mindaugas is a trusted adviser in some of the most significant technology-related projects in the Baltic region. He regularly leads high-profile assignments involving GDPR implementation and compliance, software licensing, cloud services, and digital product development. His recent work includes advising a major retail chain on full-scale GDPR implementation, guiding a leading pharmacy chain on data protection matters, supporting a car-sharing service provider in the development of a mobile app, and successfully representing clients before data protection authorities and courts – including a precedent-setting case challenging the first GDPR fine in Lithuania. Beyond his legal practice, Mindaugas is deeply engaged in academic and professional education. He regularly conducts training for lawyers and judges and has authored numerous publications on IT law, privacy, and competition. His combined legal insight and academic involvement make him a key voice in shaping the legal landscape of the technology sector. · TEGOS (Formerly TGS Baltic)

LithuaniaData Privacy & Cybersecurity, Intellectual PropertyLithuanian, English, Russian

About

Partner and Head of the Technology Industry Group at TEGOS (formerly TGS Baltic) with over 20 years' legal experience, recognised for expertise in personal data protection, cybersecurity, intellectual property and IT law. Routinely advises on GDPR implementation and compliance, software licensing, cloud services and digital product development, and has represented clients before data protection authorities and courts, including a precedent-setting challenge to the first GDPR fine in Lithuania.

Practice areas

Data Privacy & CybersecurityIntellectual PropertyTechnologyCorporate / CommercialRegulatory & Competition

Office

Expertise

GDPR Implementation & CompliancePersonal Data ProtectionCybersecuritySoftware LicensingCloud ServicesDigital Product DevelopmentData Protection Enforcement & LitigationIntellectual PropertyTraining & Legal Education

Education

  • Faculty of Law, Vilnius University

Admissions

  • Lithuanian Bar Association

Languages

LithuanianEnglishRussian