Herald Jongen > Greenberg Traurig LLP > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Greenberg Traurig LLP advises a range of clients, including notable entities in the technology and public sectors. The team routinely handles matters involving the GDPR, data compliance, and cybersecurity threats. Practice head Herald Jongen specialises in IT outsourcing, data protection, and complex transactions and is supported by Nienke Bernard who mainly assists the Dutch state and education sector in data privacy issues. Emre Yildirim and Wouter van Wengen are also key to the team.

Led by the highly regarded IT and outsourcing expert Herald Jongen, the TMC practice at Greenberg Traurig LLP is renowned for its proficiency in tech, complex transactions, outsourcing and data protection. Notable for representing the Dutch State in negotiations with prominent international tech firms, the team’s capabilities are bolstered by senior associates Nienke Bernard, Ellen De Jong-Van Den Boogaard and Emre Yildirim, who offer expertise in IT-related areas, including compliance with data protection regulations, licensing and outsourcing.

Greenberg Traurig LLP‘s team has established capabilities in advising on M&A, outsourcing agreements and transactions in the technology sector. The ‘friendly and very experienced‘ Herald Jongen co-heads the practice with Bas Vletter, who brings expertise in assisting Dutch entities with a wide range of private and public transactions. Linda Thonen left the firm in May 2023.