05.02.2018 EU law Stibbe advises Proximus on a broad variety of matters Experience - We advise Proximus, a listed company and longstanding client, on a broad variety of matters, including innovative partnerships, regulatory compliance, M&A and finance projects, and dispute resolution. Read more Bruno Lombaert Partner Brussels
13.11.2012 BE law Stibbe advises leading bank on a BPO outsourcing Experience - Assisting a leading bank in a transformation initiative involving an industrial partnership. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
28.05.2010 BE law Stibbe advises Unicef Experience - Advising Unicef on a double-outsourcing initiative relating to its global logistics and distribution operations (including the set-up of all related IT platforms) and on the creative development and production of its fundraising materials, greetings cards, and gifts. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
03.07.2018 NL law Wet digitale overheid ingediend bij de Tweede Kamer Articles - Op 19 juni 2018 is de Wet digitale overheid aangeboden aan de Tweede Kamer. Dit wetsvoorstel vormt een eerste tranche van regelgeving voor de verdere digitalisering van de overheid. Read more Team: Annemarie Drahmann, Steven Bastiaans
24.05.2018 EU law Countdown 1 day until GDPR : Will administrative fines for violation of the GDPR increase compared to the fines imposed by current national regimes? Short Reads - Only 1 more day to go before the GDPR becomes fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. Each week, we highlight one particular misconception regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
03.05.2018 EU law Countdown 3 weeks until GDPR : How are controllers and processors required to demonstrate its compliance with the GDPR and to whom? Short Reads - Only 3 more weeks to go before the GDPR becomes fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. Each week, we highlight one particular misconception regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
18.04.2018 NL law Oracle wins in US copyright case: consequences for EU softwaremarket? Short Reads - The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently ruled in a dispute between technology giants Google and Oracle that commenced in 2010. As a result, Google may have to pay up to 8.8 billion dollars, for using elements of Oracle's Java programming code for the development of its smartphone operating system, Android. Read more Joe Jay de Haas Amsterdam
20.06.2018 BE law Erik Valgaeren speaks during a seminar on Blockchain technology, organised by KU Leuven Speaking slot - Blockchain technology: Opportunities for legal-economic practice Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
17.05.2018 EU law Countdown 1 week until GDPR : Will processors have the same obligations, legal requirements, and the same sanctions as controllers do? Short Reads - Only 1 more week to go before the GDPR becomes fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. Each week, we highlight one particular misconception regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
26.04.2018 EU law Countdown 4 weeks until GDPR : Will data controllers be required to maintain records of processing activities in all cases? Short Reads - Only 4 more weeks to go before the GDPR becomes fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. Each week, we highlight one particular misconception regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
12.04.2018 EU law Countdown 6 weeks until GDPR: How freely given must the consent be under the GDPR? Short Reads - Only 6 more weeks to go before the GDPR becomes fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. Each week, we highlight one particular misconception regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
31.05.2018 EU law GDPR is effective: Will GDPR guidelines from national authorities be binding? Articles - GDPR is now fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. We highlighted a series of 12 common misconceptions regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
09.05.2018 EU law Countdown 2 weeks until GDPR : Will periodic data protection audits be mandatory under the GDPR? Short Reads - Only 2 more weeks to go before the GDPR becomes fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. Each week, we highlight one particular misconception regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
19.04.2018 EU law Countdown 5 weeks until GDPR : How should valid consent be proven? Short Reads - Only 5 more weeks to go before the GDPR becomes fully effective. Preparing your company for the application of this new regulation requires a correct understanding of its principles. Each week, we highlight one particular misconception regarding the interpretation of the GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
06.04.2018 EU law 12 April 2018: Erik Valgaeren moderates a session at IBA's World Women Lawyers' Conference in London Speaking slot - Erik Valgaeren is co-moderator of a session 'Cracking the glass ceiling' during IBA's 8th World Women Lawyers' Conference in London. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels