I began my legal journey by studying European and international law at a university in the Netherlands, where I gradually discovered the charm of a comparative approach across all branches of law. However, I was most drawn to the fields of information technology law, personal data protection, and intellectual property, which allow me to combine the theoretical foundations of European law with its practical interaction with national legal systems. As a student, I also perceive other areas of law as opportunities for exploration and development, and the constant search for a balance between the dynamics of technological progress and the response of the legislator is a challenge for me, one that leads me to further examine the ever-changing legal reality.
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