Mrs Kim Lucassen > Loyens & Loeff > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Loyens & Loeff
PO BOX 71170, 1008 BD AMSTERDAM
Parnassusweg 300
1081 LC Amsterdam
Netherlands
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Position

For more information, please click the following link: Kim Lucassen | Loyens & Loeff (loyensloeff.com)

Career

Kim Lucassen, attorney at law and partner, leads the Data Protection & Privacy Team, is co-chair of the multidisciplinary (law & tax) Life Sciences & Healthcare Team and the Digital Economy Team.

Kim offers tailored legal solutions that prioritize both regulatory compliance and the protection of sensitive information and assists clients in all sectors in developing data protection and cybersecurity strategies, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations such as GDPR and NIS2. Her expertise also lies in advising pharmaceutical companies, biotech companies, medical device manufacturers, and research institutions on a wide range of legal matters.

Beyond her legal practice, she actively contributes to the broader conversation on Data Protection & Privacy and Life Sciences. Kim is a lecturer at Grotius Academy and a frequent speaker at conferences and industry events, where she shares insights on legal trends, emerging risks, and opportunities for innovation. Additionally, she is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and the Dutch privacy specialist organisation VPR-a.

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Industry focus: healthcare and life sciences

Loyens & Loeff is known for handling a broad range of matters in the healthcare and life sciences arena, including advising on clinical trials, investments, procurement cases and competition issues. Kim Lucassen leads the firm’s data protection and privacy practice and is active in life sciences and healthcare matters; she co-heads the department with Vincent van der Lans, a key contact for M&A work and multi-jurisdictional restructurings, and the ‘highly skilled‘ Tom van Helmond, who handles a wide spectrum of procurement and competition law issues. Dieuwke Hooft Graafland‘s ‘knowledge of legislation in her field of expertise is remarkable‘. Hamza Zourakhti left the firm in September 2024.

Netherlands > Data privacy and data protection

(Leading partners)

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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.

Netherlands > Industry focus: telecoms

Loyens & Loeff represents a diverse range of telecoms sector companies in both contentious and non-contentious matters, covering areas such as communications, mobile services, information networks, and VoIP, as well as emergency calling, data retention, and interception obligations. Kim Lucassen heads the practice.