Greenberg Traurig LLP advises across the full range of IT, outsourcing and data-driven mandates, and is regularly instructed on nationally significant projects for public authorities. The group’s work spans complex transactions, cloud and software negotiations, major procurement projects and sensitive data protection issues. Herald Jongen, who leads the practice, brings extensive experience in outsourcing, commercial contracting and data protection. Jongen is supported by Nienke Bernard, who handles data protection compliance, licensing frameworks and outsourcing arrangements across a range of regulated sectors.
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- ‘True IT experts with incredibly detailed, technical knowledge.'
- 'Able to drill down to the essence of the issue, translating it into layman's terms.'
- 'Able to balance appropriately theoretical and practical risks, providing insightful and accurate advice to clients.'
- 'Knowledge of all relevant rules and regulations and ability to translate this into practical, implementable policies.'
- ‘Herald Jongen is unique in balancing legal expertise with practical advice, combined with a unique and differentiated negotiating style.'
- 'Herald Jongen is a no-nonsense, straight to the point advisor and negotiator who consistently delivers top-notch results.'
Key clients
- Athora Netherlands N.V.
- Detailresult (Dirk van den Broek / DekaMarkt)
- SURF
- Bird B.V.
- European Stability Management
- Vecos Europe B.V.
- State of the Netherlands (Ministry of Defence)
- Bioforum
- State of the Netherlands (Ministry of Interior Affairs and Kingdom Relations)
- National Cyber Security Centre of the Dutch State
- The Athlete’s FoodCoach B.V.
- Skyhaus BV
Work highlights
Advising the National Cyber Security Centre of the Dutch State on setting up and operate a cross-border platform to share cybersecurity data and improve the detection of cybersecurity threats in the EU.
Assisted Simac in their negotiations with HSO Nederland B.V. Simac is an IT services company, which also supports IT outsourcing projects in the European market.
Represented the Dutch Federation of University Medical Centres in negotiations with Broadcom about the legal and commercial terms for the purchase of VMware products and services.
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Practice head
Herald Jongen
Other key lawyers
Nienke Bernard