About
Partner in the Commercial & International Trade practice at Kennedy Van der Laan, specializing in commercial contracts and disputes relating to franchising, distribution and agency in the fashion, retail and consumer goods sectors. Advises on e-commerce, unfair commercial practices, omnichannel, geo-blocking, platforms, procurement and licensing from both civil law and EU competition law perspectives; experienced drafter and negotiator of complex international agreements.
Practice areas
Commercial / ContractsInternational TradeCompetition / EU CompetitionFranchising & DistributionRetail & Consumer GoodsE-commerce
Office
Expertise
FranchisingDistribution networks (selective & exclusive)Agency agreementsFashion sectorRetail sectorConsumer goodsE‑commerce, omnichannel & platformsUnfair commercial practicesGeo-blockingProcurementLicense agreementsEU competition lawInternational contracts drafting & negotiation
Education
- Grotius Academie, Nationaal en Internationaal contracteren (cum laude, 2018)
- Universiteit Utrecht, LLM Private Law (2009)