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Areas of expertise
We possess extensive experience and expertise in the following areas of the law:
commercial disputes (including disputes about contracts, product liability and agency and distribution matters);
business acquisition disputes;
companies’ internal disputes (including disputes with and between shareholders);
professional liability (and disciplinary law) of accountants, attorneys and tax lawyers;
directors’ and officers’ liability;
insurance law;
civil procedural law (including attachment and execution law);
private international law;
arbitration and all associated matters, including setting-aside proceedings, requests for enforcement, etc.;
Examples of some of our past and ongoing cases:
handling an international product liability case for a multinational in the chemical industry;
assisting the owner of a food and beverage establishment in a dispute with a brewery;
representing a contractor in a case revolving around damaged cables and pipelines;
handling a dispute about the correct interpretation of insurance policy conditions;
assisting advisers in a dispute concerning a business acquisition;
fighting an arbitral award in setting-aside proceedings;
handling an international professional liability case for a civil-law notary who had assisted with a cross-border transaction;
representing a former executive of a healthcare company who was being held liable by a vendor;
enforcing an arbitral award against Libya;
representing a foreign (European) state that had been summoned in proceedings in the Netherlands, in a case involving questions of immunity;
representing a non-Dutch shareholder (an institutional investor) in the settlement of the
Fortis
class action;
assisting a German
Mittelstand
company in an international commercial dispute against a Dutch multinational;
conducting arbitration proceedings about an internal dispute within a professional partnership;