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Christiaan Alberdingk Thijm

Partner · bureau Brandeis

NetherlandsLitigation, Intellectual Property

About

Christiaan A. Alberdingk Thijm is a partner at bureau Brandeis in the Netherlands who has been creating landmark case law since 1998, often on the interaction between new technologies and the law. He is recognised for his expertise in free speech, privacy, reputation management and (digital) copyright, has litigated platform-liability cases (including against major platforms such as Facebook and Google), serves as a senior lecturer at the Institute for Information Law at the University of Amsterdam, and has been ranked by Chambers for more than 15 years.

Practice areas

LitigationIntellectual PropertyMedia & EntertainmentPrivacy & Data ProtectionTechnology & InternetInformation Law

Office

Expertise

Free speech / defamationPrivacy and data protectionReputation managementDigital copyrightPlatform liability / duties of care for internet intermediariesComplex / high-stakes information-law litigationEuropean Court of Justice litigationMedia and entertainmentTrade marks, copyrights and design rightsLegal ethics / disciplinary rules (code of conduct for lawyers)