Magali Feys is a lawyer specialized in data protection, technology, IP, and health law. She has over 15 years of experience in representing and advising a range of companies, from startups to publicly traded companies and public bodies in complex cases and technologies. Her extensive expertise led to the founding of AContrario seven years ago, a multidisciplinary team of legal and technological experts.

She developed an innovative 'Data Governance Model' for the secondary use of (medical) data by hospitals. This model reconciles data protection with research, innovation, and the use of AI. The model has been valued and implemented by several hospitals.

Due to her expertise, she has been engaged by various national and international authorities to contribute to the development of legislation around, healthcare, privacy, AI and the European Health Data Space. She is a sought-after speaker on the legal and ethical complications of AI, in both the EU and the US.