Stibbe mainly advises clients on data compliance regulations and ensuring that clients can keep up-to-date with new legislative requirements. The team assists the firms’ finance, employment, and administrative law practices with data privacy and data protection aspects of their work. Cyber insurance is also a notable focus of the practice. Team lead Nynke Brouwer is a specialist in cyber security and cyber insurance issues, she handles advisory and contentious work for clients such as insurers, brokers, healthcare, and public authorities. Frederiek Fernhout is also noted.

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Key clients

  • The Dutch State
  • KLM
  • Qaring
  • CIP
  • BDO

Work highlights

  • Advised APG on data protection issues regarding vitality of employees
  • Advised TNO on data protection issues regarding sick absence of employees, including the use of complex anonymization techniques.
  • Advised the Dutch State on data protection issues, e.g. the DPIA, regarding new legislation on levying toll.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Nynke Brouwer

Other key lawyers

Frederiek Fernhout