Stibbe‘s TMT practice acts for telecom, internet service, and social media providers in contentious and transactional matters, often appearing before both national and international courts. Team head Erik Valgaeren is recognised for his ’exceptional expertise and outstandingly pragmatic approach’. Valgaeren brings longstanding experience to the team, and is widely recognised for his TMT expertise. Carolien Michielsen has a focus on data protection and privacy, as well as artificial intelligence, and cloud and blockchain-related matters. Cyril Fischer is also of note.
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Leading associates
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Carolien Michielsen
Practice head
Erik Valgaeren
Other key lawyers
Carolien Michielsen; Cyril Fischer