Vincent van Dijk
Vincent van Dijk, LL.M., is a senior advisor specializing in legal analysis, norm engineering, and rule-based solutions. Operating at both strategic and operational levels, he primarily works within the public sector. With a legal background and extensive experience in IT projects, Vincent is a key asset in bridging the gap between the legal and executive domains—two areas that must collaborate rather than operate in isolation. ensuring that legal frameworks translate into effective, real-world implementation.
Beyond his advisory role in the public sector, Vincent partners with Be Informed to advance norm engineering practices on a global scale. He also serves as a board member of the Business Rules Community in the Netherlands, fostering innovation in rule-based automation.
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AI & legal complexity management
Compliance complexity is growing faster than our capacity to manage it manually, and this recording examines why artificial intelligence (AI) - despite its promise for logistics - remains a "blind spot" when it comes to customs and trade-compliance decisions, and what it would take to fix that. Topics covered: Why...
Overregulation: how do we cope with it?
The recent cover of the weekly The Economist issue had a picture of red tape and the title “The revolt against regulation”. Some statistics from the articles on the topic: in the US, federal regulations now exceed 180,000 pages, up from 20,000 in the early 1960s; in the past five...
AI & Customs Series. Episode 2: cutting red tape
Episode 2 of CustomsClear's "AI & Customs Series" looks at why regulation keeps growing and how "norm engineering" can close the gap between lawmaking and implementation - a topic directly relevant to customs and trade compliance professionals dealing with ever-expanding rulebooks. Topics covered: Statistics on the growth of regulation (US...
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Overregulation: how do we cope with it?
The recent cover of the weekly The Economist issue had a picture of red tape and the title “The revolt against regulation”. Some statistics from the articles on the topic: in the US, federal regulations now exceed 180,000 pages, up from 20,000 in the early 1960s; in the past five...
AI & legal complexity management
Compliance complexity is growing faster than our capacity to manage it manually, and this recording examines why artificial intelligence (AI) - despite its promise for logistics - remains a "blind spot" when it comes to customs and trade-compliance decisions, and what it would take to fix that. Topics covered: Why...
AI & Customs Series. Episode 2: cutting red tape
Episode 2 of CustomsClear's "AI & Customs Series" looks at why regulation keeps growing and how "norm engineering" can close the gap between lawmaking and implementation - a topic directly relevant to customs and trade compliance professionals dealing with ever-expanding rulebooks. Topics covered: Statistics on the growth of regulation (US...