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Jos Dumortier

Partner. Internationally renowned expert in privacy & data protection; IT, software and internet; e-signatures, e-security, e-authentication and identity management; digital and mobile marketing. Author of the Belgian 1992 Data Protection Act at the Belgian Government’s request. · Timelex

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About

Partner at Timelex and an internationally recognised expert in privacy & data protection, IT and related digital technologies. Author of the Belgian 1992 Data Protection Act, professor emeritus of IT and data protection law at the University of Leuven and founder/director of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Law and ICT (ICRI).

Practice areas

Privacy & Data ProtectionInformation TechnologyTMT & IPE-Signatures & E-AuthenticationIdentity ManagementDigital & Mobile MarketingTelecommunicationsInternet & Software

Office

Expertise

Regulatory Policy & LegislationAcademia & ResearchGovernment AdvisoryCybercrime & CybersecurityResearch & InnovationTelecommunications & TMT

Education

  • Information Science, Free University of Brussels (1983)
  • PhD in Law (1981)
  • Post-graduate studies, University of Nancy (1974)
  • Post-graduate studies, University of Heidelberg (1975)
  • Law degree, University of Leuven (1973)

Admissions

  • Brussels Bar

Languages

DutchEnglishFrench