Thomas Daemen Senior Attorney Microsoft, Redmond, WA Thomas Daemen is a Senior Attorney in Microsoft’s Legal and Corporate Affairs group. With legal degrees from Europe and the United States, Mr. Daemen is both an English Solicitor and a U.S. qualified lawyer. Mr. Daemen worked in Brussels for many years, where he helped a wide range of companies navigate the European Union’s legal and political maze and launch products and services across the region. A frequent speaker and author on cross-border compliance challenges, Mr. Daemen co-teaches EU Law and EU/US comparative law as an adjunct professor at the University of Washington School of Law. [November 2010]