Toomas SEPPEL

Toomas specializes in law pertaining to the technology industries. He is working with various start-ups, gaming, FinTech, e-commerce, and SaaS companies.Within the technology industry, he advises on EU laws concerning software-based services, implementation of new technologies, and expansion into new business markets. He also covers matters related to companies with crypto-based business models and tokenization projects.Toomas takes a proactive stance on the current concern with privacy and data laws, advising companies on the building of products and services that comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Since 2018, he is the founder of GDPR Register, a legal tech company providing software for GDPR compliance.In music industry law, he advises all participants in the industry, including publishers, labels, artists, composers, and managers. The focus extends to contract law matters and copyrights for Estonia’s most acclaimed artist. The principal part of his work in film industry law relates to financing models, contractual matters, image rights, and rights clearance.He actively mentors startup companies through Prototron, Climate Launchpad, and Tehnopol programs – all key players in the Estonian start-up ecosystem. He is also frequently recommended by Chambers Europe, IFLR1000, and The Legal500.