Joost Linnemann

Joost Linnemann is sinds 1993 verbonden aan Kennedy Van der Laan. Vanaf 2012 gaf hij als partner leiding aan de sectie IT-recht.

In juli 2018 werd Joost benoemd tot CEO, in deze rol is hij verantwoordelijk voor het uitvoeren van de lange termijn strategie van het kantoor.
Joost was van 2007 tot 2012 Managing Partner. Verder is hij arbiter bij de Stichting Geschillenoplossing Automatisering en lid van verschillende verenigingen: de Vereniging Informaticarecht Advocaten, de Nederlandse Vereniging voor Informatietechnologie en Recht en de International Bar Association.

Chambers Europe 2020 - TMT: IT & IT Outsourcing - Ranked

The "very experienced" Joost Linnemann is recognised for his long-standing expertise in IT matters, including complex issues related to cryptocurrency and blockchain.

The Legal 500 EMEA 2019 - Industry focus: Information Technology

Kennedy Van der Laan is highlighted for its 'fast and in-depth advice, ability to understand business problems, and for offering the right solutions'. In addition to outsourcing and other IT projects, the team also handles IT disputes, e-commerce mandates, cybercrime, and public procurement matters. Patrick Wit is in demand for his 'negotiation expertise', while other well-regarded partners include Joost Linnemann, Hester de Vries, and Christoph Jeloschek; senior associate Joost Schmaal is also a name to note. The team counts TNT, McDonald’s and Stichting BKR among its broad client base.

Chambers Europe 2019 - TMT: IT & IT Outsourcing - Eminent Practitioners

Joost Linnemann is an experienced practitioner, known for his varied work in IT and outsourcing. Clients praise him for "coming up with new ideas and connecting us with other companies going through the same types of innovation processes."