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TMT - Belgium

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Fieldfisher is a well-known law firm with a strong focus on data privacy matters. The team acts for a wide-ranging client base from the entertainment, pharmaceutical, financial services and technology sectors on GDPR and Binding Corporate Rules compliance matters, as well as AI support. Lawyers at the law firm offer expertise on data breach responses, cross-border data transfers and cookie policies, including representing clients during investigations and enforcement proceedings. The law firm also represents clients in regulatory compliance and audits. It also assists technology sector clients with drafting contracts and other agreements.

Work Highlights

  • Fieldfisher advised Banque Degroof Petercam on various IT contracting and technology topics, including the contractual implications of EU digital laws.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Tim Van Canneyt
2
Tim Van Canneyt
2
Band 2

Tim Van Canneyt represents a wide range of clients in data protection and GDPR compliance mandates, as well as advising on enforcement and investigations by data protection authorities. He has additional expertise in IT contracting and negotiations, advising a variety of technology and retail groups on software licensing and regulatory compliance.

Tim Van Canneyt is a prominent name in the market.

Tim Van Canneyt stands out for his ability to explain complex matters in a simple way. He is a hands-on and knowledgeable lawyer, and he also pleads very well.

Tim understands our business and shows a genuine interest in what we are trying to achieve. His practical advice and insights sit equally alongside his legal advice.

Olivier Proust
3
Olivier Proust
3
Band 3

Olivier Proust frequently advises clients on GDPR compliance, data transfers and privacy breaches. He also offers support with the implementation of AI.

His diligence and knowledge are just amazing. He anticipates trouble from the regulators and suggests really good approaches. He is a pragmatic, business-minded and reasonable lawyer.

Olivier Proust is excellent and a trustworthy ally for our business.

Olivier Proust has continuously delivered excellent products.

What sets him apart is his combination of legal precision and business pragmatism. He consistently delivers advice that is not only technically sound but also tailored to the realities of our operations.

His responsiveness, clarity of communication and ability to navigate complex privacy matters with confidence make him a standout adviser.

Ranked Lawyers at
Fieldfisher (Belgium)

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Belgium

TMT: Data Protection

Olivier Proust
3
Olivier Proust
3
Band 3
Tim Van Canneyt
3
Tim Van Canneyt
3
Band 3
TMT: Information Technology

Tim Van Canneyt
2
Tim Van Canneyt
2
Band 2