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Joost Schmaal

Partner · Kennedy Van der Laan

NetherlandsTechnology, Information TechnologyDutch, English

About

Partner in the Technology team at Kennedy Van der Laan in the Netherlands, specializing in drafting and negotiating technology-related agreements and advising on complex outsourcings and large IT-procurement projects. Also handles IT disputes, cybersecurity incidents and related litigation, and has undertaken multiple in‑house secondments to advise from a business perspective.

Practice areas

TechnologyInformation TechnologyIT OutsourcingCybersecurityLitigationDispute ResolutionProcurementContracts

Office

Expertise

IT OutsourcingIT ProcurementCybersecurity Incident ResponseIT DisputesTechnology ContractsIn‑house Secondments

Education

  • Mr./LLM, Law (IT and Intellectual Property Law), University of Amsterdam, 2007
  • MA, English Language and Culture (Bachelor and master in English Literature), University of Amsterdam, 2008
  • Specialisation Information Law, VIRA / Grotius Academy, 2014

Languages

DutchEnglish