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Diederik Schrijvershof

Diederik Schrijvershof has experience in all areas of European and Dutch competition law. Diederik has extensive experience with complex merger control issues, including second phase proceedings at both the European Commission and the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets. He also assisted companies during dawn raids. Diederik submitted leniency applications to these authorities besides working on cartel investigations and proceedings. He advised companies on co-operation and distribution agreements and allegations of abuse of a dominant position. Diederik is familiar with the ins and outs of competition law in various sectors. Seconded to Shell as antitrust counsel he gained experience with competition law in the oil and gas industry. He also has in depth knowledge of the healthcare and pharmaceutical sector. In 2010 and 2011 he was employed as a regulator by the Dutch Healthcare Authority. He is a frequent speaker and contributor to journals on competition law. Diederik is one of the founding partners of Maverick Advocaten N.V. · Maverick Advocaten N.V.

NetherlandsCompetition/Antitrust, Merger ControlDutch, English, German

About

Experienced competition law practitioner with expertise in European and Dutch competition law, including complex merger control (second‑phase) proceedings before the European Commission and the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets, dawn raids, leniency filings and cartel investigations. He advises on co‑operation and distribution agreements and abuse of dominance matters, has sector experience in oil & gas and healthcare/pharmaceuticals, and is a founding partner of Maverick Advocaten N.V.; he was employed by the Dutch Healthcare Authority in 2010–2011 and is a frequent speaker and journal contributor on competition law.

Practice areas

Competition/AntitrustMerger ControlInvestigations & CartelsRegulatory

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Expertise

Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsOil & GasFoodLife Sciences

Languages

DutchEnglishGerman