Abogado (Spain) for the AI Act and data protection, EU law
Franlyt Castellanos Odio, LL.M. · Abogado (Spain) for the AI Act and data protection, EU law
+49 211 737547-70 (advice throughout Germany)
"Artificial intelligence opens up enormous opportunities, but at the same time requires a clear legal foundation. Data protection and compliance are not obstacles but the prerequisite for sustainable and trustworthy innovation.” – Franlyt Castellanos Odio, LL.M.
Practice areas
Case examples
- International commercial law
- Contract law
- Commercial and distribution law
- Compliance
- Data protection
- IT law
- Artificial intelligence (AI) & regulation
- Data law / EU Data Act
Qualifications
- LL.B. (Cuba)
- LL.B. (Spain)
- LL.M. (Spain)
- Compliance Officer (Beck Akademie)
- Data Protection Officer (LUTOP Datenschutz Akademie)
- AI Officer (TÜV)
Memberships
- Ilustre Colegio de la Abogacía de Madrid (ICAM)
- Düsseldorf Bar Association
Focus at ITMR
- AI law: implementing the AI Act in companies – as a certified AI Officer (TÜV).
- Data protection law: GDPR compliance and data protection issues of data-driven business models – as a trained Data Protection Officer.
- Data law: EU Data Act and regulatory developments in the field of new technologies.
- IT law and contract law: review of complex contract structures in an international context, as well as supply and distribution models.
- Compliance: compliance requirements in the digital environment – as a Compliance Officer (Beck Akademie).
At a glance
- Abogado (Spain), admitted to the Düsseldorf Bar Association under the EuRAG (Act on the Activities of European Lawyers in Germany); member of the Ilustre Colegio de la Abogacía de Madrid (ICAM)
- Advice in Spanish, German, English, Italian, Dutch and French
- With ITMR since 2026
Contact for
- Companies that need to implement the AI Act, the GDPR and the Data Act together
His work focuses on companies whose contracts, data flows and compliance structures extend across national borders – from international commercial and distribution law to data protection and AI regulation. His qualifications as AI Officer (TÜV), Data Protection Officer and Compliance Officer feed directly into his advice. Advice is available in Spanish, German, English, Italian, Dutch and French.
CV
Mr Franlyt Castellanos Odio works for ITMR as an Abogado (Spain) and supports our clients in particular in international commercial law, contract law, compliance, data protection and regulatory issues in the digital environment (EU law).
His main areas of work are reviewing complex contract structures, especially in an international context, and supporting supply and distribution models. He also advises on compliance requirements, data protection issues and regulatory developments in the field of new technologies and data-driven business models.
Franlyt Castellanos Odio has many years of experience as General Counsel at an internationally active industrial company in Germany. In this role he was responsible for legal support of operational business and for strategic legal issues, particularly at the interface of law, technology and business.
As an Abogado trained in Spain with international professional experience, including in Belgium, he brings a strong cross-border perspective to his advice. He provides support in several languages (Spanish, German, English, Italian, Dutch, French) and combines legal expertise with a deep understanding of business.
He is a member of the Ilustre Colegio de la Abogacía de Madrid (ICAM) and is admitted to the Düsseldorf Bar Association (Düsseldorf) under the EuRAG.
His work is characterised by a pragmatic, solution-oriented approach with a clear focus on the economic interests of those involved and on implementing complex regulatory requirements.
He has been working at ITMR since 2026.
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