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Maarten Simon is SIDN's Legal & Policy Manager and Company Secretary, and he

'''Maarten Simon''' is SIDN's Legal & Policy Manager and Company Secretary and the [[ccNSO]] Liaison to the [[GNSO]] Council.

 

==Career History==

==Career History==

Simon has worked for [[SIDN]] for 14 years.  

Simon has worked for [[SIDN]] for 14 years.  

He was the Organiser of National Domain Name Debates (multistakeholder discussions on aspects of the .nl domain name policy), instrumental in setting up the .nl Registrar Association, and a member of the working group that drafted the Dutch National Notice and Take Down Code of Conduct.

He was the Organiser of National Domain Name Debates (multistakeholder discussions on aspects of the .nl domain name policy), instrumental in setting up the .nl Registrar Association, and a member of the working group that drafted the Dutch National Notice and Take Down Code of Conduct.

Since 2013, Simon has been SIDN's Legal & Policy Manager and Company Secretary. As such, he reports directly to the CEO and acts as head of the legal team, working on corporate and contract law, internet-related laws, and privacy; manages political and governmental relations and public affairs; and represents SIDN in national and international organizations, such as [[ICANN]], [[Centr]], and [[IGF]].

Since 2013, Simon has been SIDN's Legal & Policy Manager and Company Secretary. As such, he reports directly to the CEO and acts as head of the legal team, working on corporate and contract law, internet-related laws, and privacy; manages political and governmental relations and public affairs; and represents SIDN in national and international organizations, such as [[ICANN]], [[CENTR]], and [[IGF]].

Since March 2020, Simon has been a deputy judge in the Central Netherlands District Court, participating in civil law court hearings and judgments following those hearings.

Since March 2020, Simon has been a deputy judge in the Central Netherlands District Court, participating in civil law court hearings and judgments following those hearings.

==Education==

==Education==

Simon studied Law at Grotius Academie and Utrecht University and Public Affairs at Leiden University.

Simon studied Law at Grotius Academie and Utrecht University and Public Affairs at Leiden University.