/Home/Europe/TMT: Data Protection in Netherlands/De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
View profile of De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Department profile
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Department profile | De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
TMT: Data Protection

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

TMT: Data Protection - Netherlands

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek is particularly well known defending clients in allegations of GDPR infringements and other data protection violations, as well as assisting clients with data breach and cybersecurity investigations. The team is notably active in contentious matters, offering further experience in disputes relating to data processing and government surveillance. On the non-contentious side, the firm also advises on the privacy aspects of new technology.

Work Highlights

Provided by De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek represented Salesforce in the mass claim against it and Oracle for EUR10 billion in damages for alleged GDPR infringements.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek are responsive, helpful and come up with creative solutions."

TMT: Data Protection respondent
Europe

"I like working with the team as they are irreplaceable experts for us; we're very happy."

TMT: Data Protection respondent
Europe

"The lawyers at De Brauw are very able to handle a multifaceted litigation with regulatory investigations."

TMT: Data Protection respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

Axel Arnbak
3
Axel Arnbak
3
Band 3

Axel Arnbak is recognised for his experience representing defendants in data protection infringement claims and data breach investigations. He also advises on privacy regulations for new technology and assists with disputes concerning surveillance and data processing.

"Axel really knows his stuff."

View Profile
3
Geert Potjewijd
3
Band 3

Geert Potjewijd enters the rankings this year in recognition of his experience as a litigator, particularly in defending data protection infringement claims. He is sought after also for advice after cybersecurity incidents.

View Profile

Ranked Lawyers at
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Netherlands

TMT: Data Protection
Axel Arnbak
3
Axel Arnbak
3
Band 3
View Profile
3
Geert Potjewijd
3
Band 3
View Profile