Isabelle Vereecken

Isabelle Vereecken holds a master's degree in law and a post-graduate degree in ICT law from the University of Namur.

As legal advisor at the Belgian Data Protection Authority (Commission de la protection de la vie privée), Isabelle Vereecken mainly deals with transborder data flows, labour law, biometrics issues and the authorisations of data flows from federal public bodies. She acquired previous experience as researcher at the CRID (Computer and Law Research Centre – University of Namur), where she belonged to the Department of Information Society and Liberties, as well as the Department of Intellectual Property Right. She worked on the RESPECT project which was funded by the European Commission’s Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme, with the aim of drawing up professional and ethical guidelines to conduct socio-economic research.