19 Feb 2026
VLK hires senior associate Daniel Stivelberg to strengthen data protection and AI practice
"Daniel Stivelberg joins VLK as senior associate to work in Data Protection, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Digital Regulation."
With a track record at the intersection of law, technology and regulation, Daniel has worked at large companies such as Nubank, Zetta and Brasscom. His appointment supports VLK’s expansion in digital governance and strengthens the firm’s institutional presence in Brasilia, aligning with its investment in technical excellence and high-impact consulting services for clients in regulated and unregulated sectors, with particular emphasis on financial services and digital markets.
In the academic sphere, Daniel served as a member of the Senior Council of AI Experts at ITS-Rio and as a Volunteer Researcher at CEDIS/IDP. He holds a master’s degree in Constitutional Law from IDP, with a dissertation on the regulatory framework applicable to Artificial Intelligence models used in credit risk management.