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Biography
Ernst-Jan considers himself a "technology lawyer" focusing on IT law, Intellectual Property Law and protection of valuable data and knowledge. His clients include hospitals, knowledge institutions, government agencies as well as large and smaller companies ranging from multinationals to start-ups.
Ernst-Jan combines his practice with his work as a director (managing partner) of Dirkzwager. In this capacity, he is ultimately responsible for the ups and downs of Dirkzwager's organisation as well as for realising Dirkzwager's ambitions.
In addition to his work within Dirkzwager, Ernst-Jan is a member of the Stichting Geschiloplossing Automatisering (SGOA) as an IT arbitrator.
Ernst-Jan also works as a volunteer for the KNWU, where he is a member of the Track Cycling Committee. There, he is committed to the continuous development and improvement of track cycling in the Netherlands.
Work highlights
- Negotiating several technology partnership & innovation agreements between several hospitals and Philips Healthcare and Siemens Healtineers, respectively. Procurement for hospitals of surgical robots, both from Intuitive Soltions (DaVinci) and Medtronix (Hugo).
- Helping close large-scale IT contract (ERP and CRM) to switch to Microsoft Dynamics 365 and its management and maintenance for a large logistics company.
- Judicial proceedings regarding failed IT implementations between major customer Elizabeth Tweesteden hospital against supplier Alert.
- Judicial proceedings regarding failed IT implementations between major customers Atrium and Bernhoven against supplier Alert.
Languages
Functies en opleidingen
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2008 - 2009
Grotius computer law course
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1998 - 2003
Dutch Law (master's degree in law and computerisation) Tilburg University
‘The Dirkzwager IT/IP practice has extensive knowledge of the information technology industry. They provide specialist knowledge that an IT company can use immediately.’
‘This team has a uniquely good understanding of ICT in healthcare, which is different from ICT in other areas like banking.’
‘They have lots of knowledge, a solution-driven approach, and to-the-point advice.’
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