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TMT: Data Protection - Netherlands

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek is particularly well known for 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 experience in disputes relating to data processing and government surveillance. On the non-contentious side, the law firm also advises on the privacy aspects of new technology.

Work Highlights

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek advised Amazon on opt-out collective action proceedings related to allegations of data and consumer protection violations.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Axel Arnbak
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Axel Arnbak
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Band 2

Axel Arnbak is recognised for his experience representing defendants in significant 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 Arnbak is an excellent lawyer with a profound understanding of the relevant legal and technical issues.

He is the one to go to when we need real expert advice. He is involved in a lot of cases, so he has a lot of practical knowledge of data regulations and how information is used by the authorities.

Geert Potjewijd
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Geert Potjewijd
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Band 3

Geert Potjewijd is recognised for his experience as a litigator, particularly in defending data protection and privacy infringement claims. He is also sought after for advice after cybersecurity incidents.

Geert Potjewijd is very knowledgeable and you notice he has a lot of experience. He is very flexible and open to different ideas.

Geert Potjewijd provides steady guidance and manages the complexities of litigation smoothly.

Geert Potjewijd is an experienced partner with helpful advice.

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TMT: Data Protection

Axel Arnbak
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Axel Arnbak
2
Band 2
Geert Potjewijd
3
Geert Potjewijd
3
Band 3