Wissam Bentazar
Junior Legal Professional
Tanger
Summary
Multilingual legal professional with a strong foundation in intellectual property, data protection, and technology law. Proven track record of supporting international clients with IP strategy, GDPR compliance, and legal risk assessment. Currently pursuing a PhD in Law at LMU Munich, with prior experience at global firms. Eager to utilize skills to add value to innovative legal teams at the intersection of law and technology.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Legal Intern – IP, Privacy & Commercial Contracts
DLA Piper Casablanca, TMT Team
Casablanca
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Drafted and reviewed IP licensing agreements, NDAs, and data sharing contracts.
- Contributed to GDPR audit reports and privacy notices for tech and media clients.
- Assisted in preparing legal opinions on cross-border data transfers and AI regulation.
- Conducted trademark clearance and opposition research using international databases.
- Supported litigation teams on unfair competition and domain name disputes.
Legal Intern – Commercial & Trademark Law
CBI
Casablanca
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Led the drafting and filing of trademark applications with OMPIC; ensured precise classification and scope.
- Analyzed and reviewed contract amendments with international tech partners (Microsoft, Cisco).
- Flagged legal risks and liability gaps in software integration agreements.
- Advised on optimal legal protections for proprietary tools and corporate branding.
Legal Trainee – Data Protection & Compliance
Baker McKenzie
Warsaw
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Supported DPIAs, SCC implementations, and international data transfer strategies.
- Drafted data protection policies, privacy notices, and client memos.
- Collaborated on legal briefs concerning AI and cloud-based data services.
Legal Intern
AFIA JAMAL EDDINE Law Firm
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Drafted summonses, conducted case tracking, and assisted with client communications.
- Contributed to case strategy and achieved high success rates in dispute resolution.
Education
PhD - Law
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU Munich)
Master of Arts - Law
• Jagiellonian University
Krakow, Poland 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Law
Abdelmalek Essaâdi University
Tangier, Morocco 05.2001 -
Skills
IP Strategy
Intellectual property
GDPR
Legal Risk Analysis
Trademarks
Licensing
Commercial Law
LegalTech Tools
Legal research
Legal documentation
Case analysis
Legal writing
Certification
Privacy & Data Protection – University of Pennsylvania
Timeline
Legal Intern – IP, Privacy & Commercial Contracts
DLA Piper Casablanca, TMT Team
07.2025 - 12.2025
Legal Intern – Commercial & Trademark Law
CBI
01.2025 - 06.2025
Legal Trainee – Data Protection & Compliance
Baker McKenzie
08.2023 - 09.2023
Legal Intern
AFIA JAMAL EDDINE Law Firm
07.2021 - 09.2021
Master of Arts - Law
• Jagiellonian University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Law
Abdelmalek Essaâdi University
05.2001 -
PhD - Law
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU Munich)