Chambers Europe 2010
"IT is a core practice area at this technology-focused firm
and peers confirm that its large team is one of the most active in
the country. Many of the lawyers bring a technological background
to the outfit, which acts across the converging areas of IT,
communication and media law, as well as advising on outsourcings,
e-commerce, privacy and IT contracting issues. With a reputation
for handling innovative and complex IT projects, the firm is a
favourite with many prominent clients such as Microsoft. While IT
remains the core of the operation, peers recognise the group's
growing importance in the areas of telecoms and media.
Sources say: "A broad and dedicated IT practice."
"Kennedy Van der Laan is terrific for work that combines IT
matters and European procurement law."
KEY INDIVIDUALS: Peers speak in superlatives about the firm's
co-founder Coen Drion, who has vast experience in the co-ordination
of large-scale IT projects and in international contract law.
Managing partner Joost Linnemann is "a true IT lawyer who also
knows how to deal with clients." Having worked in the IT
industry before becoming a lawyer, he offers specialist advice on
electronic commerce, electronic signatures and digital security.
Patrick Wit is praised for his ability to handle large outsourcing
projects, and has extensive knowledge of privacy law and the
commercial and regulatory aspects of electronic communication.
Hester De Vries is a big name in data protection and is unanimously
praised for her impressive command of privacy law."
Legal 500 EMEA 2010
"Kennedy Van der Laan has advised on cutting-edge technology
matters, including a nationwide public transportation chip-card
project. Managing partner Joost Linnemann is recommended."
Informatie Technologie
De IT-praktijk van Kennedy Van der Laan staat nationaal en
internationaal bekend als toonaangevend in Nederland. Chambers
Global typeert ons als "One of the most powerful niche
players in the Dutch IT arena". We werken voor internationale
IT-providers en een breed scala van IT-gebruikers: grote bedrijven
zowel als overheidsinstellingen.
Onze IT-groep wordt vooral ingeschakeld bij grote projecten met
een pionierskarakter. Voorbeelden zijn de nationale
openbaarvervoerchipcard, een iris-scansysteem voor
vliegtuigpassagiers, een wereldwijd bankproject om met behulp van
digitale handtekeningen partijen in business to
business-transacties te kunnen identificeren en de
IT-aansturing van een van de meest geavanceerde
zeecontainerterminals ter wereld.
Onze IT-praktijk is nauw verbonden met onze andere technologie-
en specialistengroepen: telecommunicatie, media, internet en
e-commerce, energie, biotechnologie, toezicht op gereguleerde
markten en bescherming van persoonsgegevens. Daarnaast is de
IT-groep de aanjager van de onze snelgroeiende
outsourcingpraktijk.
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Zie ook:
Innovatieve projecten,
Internet en e-commerce