Career
Kim de Bonth is a partner at Holla and a recognised practitioner in the field of TMT, with a strong focus on data protection and privacy law. She advises on complex GDPR-related matters, including data governance, regulatory compliance, data sharing arrangements and technology-driven privacy challenges.
Kim supports corporate clients on the data protection aspects of IT and digital transformation projects, including cloud services, platform-based solutions and data-driven business models. Her work covers privacy-by-design implementation, cross-border data transfers and engagement with supervisory authorities. She is frequently involved in matters relating to algorithms and automated decision-making, workplace monitoring and employee privacy, as well as access to and sharing of data generated by connected products.
Her practice also extends to the non-profit sector, with particular experience in the healthcare industry. She regularly assists healthcare providers in navigating privacy obligations in operationally complex and highly regulated environments.
In addition to her client work, Kim holds leadership roles within Holla legal & tax. She is Chair of Holla’s IP, IT & Privacy Practice Group and leads Holla’s AI Team. In these capacities, she focuses on the legal and regulatory implications of artificial intelligence, emerging technologies and EU digital regulation, and advises on governance and compliance in this rapidly evolving landscape.
Kim is known for her clear and pragmatic approach to complex data protection matters. She helps clients translate legal requirements into practical solutions that work in day-to-day operations. Clients particularly value her ability to provide direction in situations where legal, technical and business considerations come together.