Attorney

Mr. Dr. Eric Verhelst is affiliated with Verhelst Advocatuur in Enschede.

For questions in the fields of information technology, intellectual property law, and data protection (GDPR), Eric Verhelst serves as an Of Counsel attorney at TLC Advocaten in Enschede.

Eric studied Dutch Law at Radboud University and later obtained his PhD from Tilburg University. He was sworn in as an attorney in 2004. His areas of expertise include Law & Technology, Intellectual Property Law, European Data Protection Law (e.g., GDPR), and European regulations on Artificial Intelligence (e.g., the AI Act). Eric is also an expert in Information Security (ISO 27001; NIS2; Digital Operational Resilience Act) and advises organizations on Data Governance as well as the legal aspects of Digital Transformation. With his business experience, industry knowledge, and subject matter expertise, he is an ideal sparring partner for executives and board members.