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Tanguy Van Overstraeten

Tanguy Van Overstraeten

Linklaters, Belgium

Work Department

TMT/IP

Position

Partner

Career

Tanguy is widely regarded as a leading IT law practitioner. He has comprehensive expertise in IT procurement and outsourcing as well as data protection and information governance in general, including in-depth knowledge of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Tanguy has extensive experience in advising multinationals on local and international large-scale transactions and regulatory projects across a wide spectrum of industry sectors. Tanguy leads the firm’s global data protection practice and heads the firm’s technology, media & telecommunications team in Brussels. Clients stress that he is "a source of a wealth of information and a reference for data protection on an international basis," he is a lawyer whose "intervention can turn around a company and change their way of thinking." (Chambers 2019) He is also praised for his business-savvy style, and "appreciated as a sparring partner when weighing options and defining a pragmatic approach to complex privacy challenges." (Chambers 2021). Click to see full profile: Tanguy Van Overstraeten | Lawyers | Linklaters

Languages

French, English, Dutch and Japanese

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