Lokke Moerel heads De Brauw’s Privacy practice and provides strategic advice to Netherlands- and foreign-based multinationals, on the structuring of their e-business and privacy compliance worldwide. She is a specialist in cross-border outsourcing and software implementation. In the Netherlands, Lokke represents a number of international blue chip ICT suppliers in both their contentious and commercial IT issues. From 2000 to 2002 she was a partner at Linklaters London, where she headed up teams for worldwide outsourcing transactions and major procurement projects with a high IT content.

Recent work includes advising a group of 9 major Dutch multinationals on the introduction of Binding Corporate Rules for their worldwide intra-company exchange of personal data; assisting a blue chip outsourcing supplier on the introduction of Binding Corporate Rules for the offshoring of all its processing of customer data, which will be the first introduction of its kind in Europe; assisting a major Dutch bank in a business critical dispute with its outsourcing supplier; and assisting a major Dutch multinational and major Dutch bank in their critical international data-transfer disputes with the SEC and the Canadian Competition authorities regarding the transfer of personal data under subpoenas and court orders.

Lokke has contributed to the standard practitioners' works in the field of privacy, and authored for Kluwer publishers, the first textbooks on online advertising and international outsourcing. She is a regular speaker at international conferences on cross-border privacy and outsourcing.

She chairs the Dutch Annual Kluwer Privacy Conference and lectures on Outsourcing as part of the Grotius Post Graduate Course of Nijmegen University. She is arbitrator and registered mediator with WIPO and the Dutch Foundation for the Settlement of Automation disputes; member of the Dutch Association of Information Technology Lawyers; member of the Supervisory Board of the Dutch World Wild Life Foundation; member of the Advisory Board of the Dutch national association for the procurement of public art treasures, “Vereniging Rembrandt”; and advisor to the Supervisory Board of the Dutch Breast Cancer Foundation, “Pink Ribbon”.