DLA Piper advises international clients on global privacy and data protection issues from Amsterdam. The team is especially well versed in assisting technology sector clients on matters such as the intersection between AI and personal data, the online use of data, data breaches and GDPR implementation. Practice head Richard van Schaik handles a mix of data protection and cybersecurity matters.
Testimonials
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‘DLA Piper always understands exactly what we are looking for and are prepared to deliver. They are flexible and great to work with. Highly recommended.'
‘The team is unique because of its global reach and seamless collaboration across jurisdictions, making it uniquely positioned to handle complex, multi-national issues. I appreciate their strong expertise in IP, IT and AI and their great service delivery.’
‘The lawyers at DLA stand out for their industry knowledge and proactive, hands-on approach. Their ability to anticipate client needs and provide tailored solutions differentiates them from competitors.'
'Partners like Richard van Schaik and associates such as Radha Pull ter Gunne are particularly noted for their exceptional skills and responsiveness. I very much like working with them.’
‘The team is very dedicated and thorough, very knowledgeable and friendly, providing a high level service ’
Key clients
- Arlanxeo
- ASICS
- AuthenthicID
- Blink CV
- Danone
- Funda
- Fugro
- H@nd
- Inter IKEA
- Interogo Holding
- Omron
- PrivacyPerfect
- Pearson plc
- Rituals
- Royal Reesink
- SABIC
- The Walt Disney Company (Benelux) B.V.
- Zenimax
Work highlights
- Assisted Omron with launching its IoT product, OMRON Connect, across key EU markets by providing strategic advice on compliance, privacy, and data handling.
- Advised ASICS on the implementation of a new marketing platform, understanding data flows, updating policies, and preparing for AI Act compliance.
- Assisted H@nd International B.V. with its age-identifier product being legally compliant by performing privacy impact assessments and making necessary adjustments, enabling its rollout across various EU jurisdictions.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Richard van Schaik