Simon Verschaeve

Simon Verschaeve is a lawyer at law firm DLA Piper – Brussels office and a practice assistant at the research group Law & Technology at Ghent University. He practices law in the area of privacy, data protection and technology regulation.

He has published on several topics, including the legal aspects of sharenting, the right to be forgotten in search engines and press archives and data protection in social media platforms. Simon is co-editor of the book “An Introduction to Law and Technology” (2022).

Before joining DLA Piper, Simon worked as a legal researcher at Ghent University. His research focused on the data protection and intellectual property law implications of e-Portfolio implementation in health care settings.