With a practice spanning large-scale IT outsourcing to complex technology transactions, DLA Piper is entrusted for its ‘profound industry and technology knowledge’. The team is regularly engaged on cutting-edge mandates, including advising on AI deployments and data-driven business models. Khaled Dadi heads the group and is noted for his experience in business-critical outsourcing mandates and remains a key port of call for financial institutions alongside major domestic and multinational corporates. Floris de Wit is a further key contact on outsourcing mandates as well as tech-focused M&A
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Profound industry and technology knowledge, ahead of the curve, pro-active thinking and support.'
  • ‘The team combines strong legal expertise with solid technical understanding, which makes them highly effective in advising on complex IT regulatory matters.'
  • 'Their advice was clear, practical, and tailored to our needs.'
  • 'Their hands-on approach and genuine willingness to go the extra mile left a strong impression.’
  • ‘Floris de Wit stood out for his deep subject-matter knowledge and precise, practical advice. His expertise, attentiveness, and client-focused approach made a strong impression and contributed significantly to the success of our engagement.’
  • ‘What truly sets them apart from other legal practices is the consistency of their excellent service delivery.'
  • ‘Floris de Wit has been exceptional. His legal expertise and depth of experience are clear, and he consistently delivers high-quality service.'
  • ‘Floris de Wit stands out because he gives us and the company a close relationship. This is the difference versus others who act and work more transactional. This is absolutely not the case with Floris.'

Key clients

  • Accell
  • AIG
  • Atos Nederland B.V.
  • BigCommerce
  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • Danone
  • Dentsu Aegis
  • Eviden
  • European Commission - DG CNECT
  • GE Healthcare
  • HSO International B.V.
  • ING Bank
  • Irdeto B.V.
  • iRhythm Technologies
  • Lionsville
  • Meyn
  • NCC Group
  • Paragon
  • Rabobank
  • Rituals

Work highlights

Advised NCC Group on the auction sale of Fox Crypto, a developer of high assurance cryptographic products.
Advising Microsoft on a classic IT licensing dispute regarding the use of certain software tools designed to assist people with dyslexia.
Advising a major energy company on the roll out of a charging network requiring its supplier to provide a SaaS backend solution, whitelabel charging cards and dedicated application, and payment services.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Khaled Dadi

Other key lawyers

Floris de Wit