Data privacy and data protection

Loyens & Loeff

Loyens & Loeff has a strong Amsterdam-based data protection and privacy team which unites the expertise of its other practices in Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland to advise international and domestic clients on global data protection issues. The team is well equipped to handle a range of issues related to cybersecurity, IT and AI, telecoms, DSA and consumer goods. Kim Lucassen leads the team and is specialised in an array of data privacy and protection issues, and is supported by Nina Orlić who advises on cybersecurity and regulatory data protection matters.

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Testimonials

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‘Very impressed with Nina Orlić who gives accurate and pragmatic advice in the area of data privacy. She has very thorough knowledge of the subject matter and is a true talent!’
‘The team is great to work with. Kim Lucassen is the star of Dutch data protection legislation.’
‘Kim Lucassen is super responsive and amazing to work with. She posses a sharp legal mind and is looking for creative commercial solutions all the time.’
‘The team is extremely commercial and proactive in keeping us up-to-date with the latest developments in Dutch law. The team takes a pragmatic, risk-based approach to fully inform clients of key risks to help navigate regulatory developments and guidance.’
‘Kim Lucassen and Nina Orlić provide extremely helpful, pragmatic and actionable insights for clients navigating complex regulatory and data-related issues.’
‘What makes this practice unique is their breadth of knowledge of law, market practice and regulatory expectation so that they can provide comprehensive yet practical advice to clients. ’
‘I highly recommend Kim Lucassen. She is dedicated, smart, an expert in the data privacy and life sciences field and truly a trusted advisor.’
‘Nina Orlić is an associate to watch with sharp analytical abilities.’

Key clients

Alliander
Banco Santander S.A. / Santander Consumer Finance S.A.
Bol.com
Colosseum Dental Group
Dunea N.V.
Laced Europe Ltd
Pharmaceutical Research Associates Group B.V.
Tata Communications Netherlands B.V.

Work highlights

Advised PRA NL on dispute strategy and represented PRA NL in Dutch proceedings before the District Court of Noord-Nederland.
Advised Bol on all aspects of an possible abuse of dominance investigation, and represented Bol vis-à-vis the ACM.