I’m a lawyer specialised in privacy, cybersecurity and AI

My law firm Root Legal provides advice and litigation on privacy, cybersecurity and AI.

I also work at the Institute for Information Law of the University of Amsterdam.

I have written a PhD on information security, encryption, quantum computing and human rights.

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2018-now: Founder and lawyer at Root Legal
2014-now: Lecturer and researcher at Institute for Information Law
2023-now: Substitute judge (rechter-plaatsvervanger) Rechtbank Den Haag
2023-now: Member Supervisory Council Stichting Democratie en Media

2017-2018: Supervisor at the Dutch Data Protection Authority
2015-2016: Partner at law firm Project Moore
2009-2014: Director and founder of Dutch digital rights organisation Bits of Freedom
2004-2009: Technology lawyer at De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

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