Osborne Clarke clients advises across the full spectrum of IT and data matters, with a practice spanning transactions, licensing, regulatory compliance and fintech-related work. The practice is co-led by Coen Barneveld Binkhuysen, whose work covers software development projects, IoT deployments and blockchain initiatives, and Joanne Zaaijer, who focuses on privacy, GDPR and data sector regulatory issues. Geoffrey Beurskens leads on AI and technology transactions. Dewi Harkink and Gianna Hendriks support the team.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Testimonials
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- ‘They know and understand our business, are very responsive and always to the point with comments and advice.'
- ‘Solid knowledge of our business and the the cross border operations that we do. As well as solid knowledge on IT related contracts.'
- ‘Coen Barneveld Binkhuysen: I really appreciate the personal approach, the quick responses, the open and transparent communication, and the honest advice.’
- ‘Coen Barneveld Binkhuysen is a very knowledgeable and pleasant lawyer to work with. Constructive and in-depth IT-knowledge.'
Key clients
- Aptean
- Baxter
- HEMA
- Koa Health
- LeasePlan
- Levi9 Global Sourcing B.V.
- Lucid Group
- Meta
- Oaky
- XXImo
Work highlights
Advised OpenText on the $2.275bn sale of its Application Modernization and Connectivity business to Rocket Software, Inc.
Acting for Baxter as its external Data Privacy Officer covering a wide variety of privacy and data protection law related matters, including cybersecurity under NIS2 and commercial negotiations with hospitals over healthcare data processing.
Assisting Meta with a wide variety of matters on an ongoing basis, mainly in relation to Facebook.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Coen Barneveld Binkhuysen; Joanne Zaaijer
Other key lawyers
Geoffrey Beurksens; Dewi Harkink; Gianna Hendriks