Daniele Nardi

Legal Service Officer, European Data Protection Supervisor. Daniele Nardi is from Rome, Italy. After graduating in law at 'La Sapienza' University, he attended an MA at the College of Europe (Natolin) in European Advanced Multidisciplinary Studies. After working briefly at the law firm Paul Hastings LLP, he joined the Legal Service of the European Commission in 2008, where he dealt first with agriculture and fisheries and then for the last six years, the protection of personal data. He has represented the Commission before the Court of Justice in more than 100 cases and was involved in preparing legislative proposals and negotiations. Since July 2021, he is the Legal Service officer at the European Data Protection Supervisor, where he coordinates litigation and inter-institutional and other horizontal matters.

Institution

EDPS

Belgium

The European Data Protection Supervisor is an independent supervisory authority, with responsibility for monitoring the processing of personal data by the EU institutions and bodies, advising on policies and legislation that affect privacy and cooperating with similar authorities at national level. The EDPS remit includes: • developing and communicating an overall vision, thinking in global terms and proposing concrete recommendations; • providing policy guidance to meet new challenges in the area of data protection; • operating at the highest levels and developing effective relationships with diverse stakeholders in other EU institutions, Member States, non EU countries and other national or international organisations. Under the AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689), the European Data Protection Supervisor is now the Market surveillance authority for EUIs’ AI systems and a notified body for high-risk AI assessments