About the IAPP

Maarten Stassen is a partner in the Brussels office of Crowell & Moring. His practice focuses on privacy and data protection, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and cross-border data transfers solutions, as well as on the legal and operational aspects of the digital ecosystem, including Internet of Things (IoT), MedTech, and upcoming technologies such as Distributed Ledger Technology (e.g. Blockchain).

Maarten is Co-Chair of the Brussels KnowledgeNet, a former member of IAPP’s European Advisory Board, and Vice-Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) Privacy and Computer Crime Committee (Science & Technology Law Section). He has both a Belgian and a Spanish law degree and is fluent in Dutch, English, French, Spanish, and Catalan.