Vyacheslav Khayryuzov
Head of Data Privacy
Head of TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications)
Head of Intellectual Property
Head of TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications)
Head of Intellectual Property
Partner
About the specialist
Vyacheslav Khayryuzov heads the Data Privacy and TMT practices as well as the IP practice group. Vyacheslav advises clients who predominantly operate in the technology, retail and media sectors. His extensive experience includes international copyright and software law, data privacy protection, as well as commercial and media law issues in Russia.
In addition, Vyacheslav advises clients on general IP matters. He represents both national and international clients, ranging from start-ups to large national and international corporations.
In addition, Vyacheslav advises clients on general IP matters. He represents both national and international clients, ranging from start-ups to large national and international corporations.
Expertise
- Intellectual property law
- Information technology law
- Software law
- Regulatory: media, entertainment and advertising law
- Data privacy protection
Distinctions
Intellectual Property
Data Privacy
ТМТ (Technology, Media and Telecommunications)
- Kommersant: Intellectual Property (2022-2024, 2026)
- Pravo-300: Intellectual Property: Registration (2022)
- Rossiyskaya gazeta: Intellectual Property (2025)
- The Legal 500 EMEA: Intellectual Property (2016–2021)
- Best Lawyers: Intellectual Property (2014–2022)
Data Privacy
- Kommersant: Data Privacy (2025-2026)
- Pravo-300: Data Privacy (2023, 2024)
- Who's Who Legal: Data Privacy & Protection (2021-2022)
ТМТ (Technology, Media and Telecommunications)
- Kommersant: TMT (2017, 2021, 2023-2024)
- Pravo-300: ТМТ (2020, 2022)
- Chambers Europe: ТМТ (2014-2015)
- The Legal 500 EMEA: ТМТ (2016-2021)
- Best Lawyers: ТМТ (2014–2022)
- Who's Who Legal: ТМТ(2012-2013, 2015–2018)
Career
- Studied law at Moscow State Law Academy (Russia) (with honours)
- Qualified legal translator of Moscow State Law Academy (Russia)
- Experience with major Russian and international law firms in Moscow (Russia)
Languages
- Russian
- English
Memberships
- International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw)
- Digitalisation committee of the German-Russian Chamber of Commerce
Selected projects
- Apple, Oracle, Teradata and Lamborghini: Advising on data protection issues
- Turner Broadcasting System Europe, Red Bull Media and Mondadori: Advising on media law issues (including advice on entering the Russian market)
- MSC Software, Trend Micro and Urban Science: Advising on software licensing in Russia
Selected publications
- Privacy and cybersecurity in Russia, Getting the Deal Through - Market Intelligence
- The privacy, data protection and cybersecurity law review – Chapter - Russia, The Law Reviews
- 2017 Outsourcing Russian Federation overview, Thomson Reuters Practical Law Guide, 12/2017
- Privacy & cybersecurity in Russia, Getting the Deal Through - Market Intelligence, 09/2017
- Russia banning the use of VPNs, Lexology, 08/2017
- Cyber Security Practitioner, Russian Draft Law on the Security of Critical Information Infrastructure, 03/2017
- Intellectual Property & Antitrust 2015 (Russia chapter), Law Business Research Ltd., Series Getting the Deal Through (with Stefan Weber, Mikhail Sholokhov, Artem Kara), 07/2015
