Lawyers in Netherlands

Frans de Vries Lentsch

Of counsel

AKD

François Defaix

Of Counsel

AKD

Frederik van Nouhuys

Frederik is specialized in Procurement law and Construction Law. Frederik acts for both commissioning clients and contractors. In the area of construction law he has been/is involved in the hand­ling of bouwclaims (construction claims) relating to the Betuwe­route and the Noord-Zuidlijn in Amsterdam. As regards procurement law the ComforMed case and the legal actions on behalf of Connexxion and Veolia about procurement in the public transport market are high profile examples of his practice.

Straatman Koster Advocaten

Frederike Ahlers

Frederike is part of the Criminal Sanctions Law and Internal Investigations team. Within the team, she deals with environmental criminal law, working conditions enforcement, fraud cases and economic offences. She also enjoys immersing herself in international criminal law. She specializes in criminal defense. Frederike is driven, analytical and committed in her approach. She makes sure she knows the case well and asks the right questions. She remains calm and level-headed even when matters are urgent.

Van Doorne

Frederike Rijpkema

Lawyer

BLD Ekelmans

Freek Lugtigheid

Freek Lugtigheid has been working at HVG Law since January 2014 within the expertise Corporate restructuring. Freek mainly handles matters concerning national and international / cross-border company law and contract law.

HVG Law B.V.

Freerk Vermeulen

Partner

NautaDutilh

Frenk Huisman

Partner

AKD

Friederike Henke

Friederike Henke, partner and lawyer (advocaat and Rechtsanwältin) at BUREN, heads BURENs German Desk. She specialises in (international) corporate law, mergers & acquisitions, financing, reorganisations, and restructurings. Friederike advises multinationals and mid-sized companies in Dutch, English, and German in (international) transactions and in their day-to-day legal work. In that respect, she regularly works with lawyers from abroad.

Buren

Friso Foppes

Friso is an expert in corporate law. Friso specialises in particular in (cross-border) mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other forms of cooperation, private equity and corporate governance (accounting policies, etcetera). He is used to working with other disciplines, and frequently acts for foreign investors, for instance in investments. As a member of Van Doorne’s Pension team Friso regularly represents pension funds, in particular in governance issues, mergers and split-ups and group transfer payments.

Van Doorne

Friso Serraris

Friso is an experienced litigator. He specializes in professional and directors’ liability, both civil and disciplinary. In addition, Friso deals with (broader) issues in the areas of corporate and business law, procedural law, contract law, insurance law and compliance. Friso regularly publishes in professional journals and provides courses on disciplinary law and liability. Friso began his career at Blaisse in 2009 and joined Lennox Litigation as a partner in early 2024.

Lennox Litigation

Frédéric Verhoeven

Partner (Restructuring & Insolvency)

Houthoff

Gabriel Unval

Lawyer, at the Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation department

Stonewater

Gabriël van Gelder

Partner

VanLoman

Gaby Heere

Partner

Kennedy Van der Laan

Gaby Smeenk

Partner (Capital Markets and M&A)

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Gaike Dalenoord

Partner

NautaDutilh

Geert Potjewijd

Partner (Litigation and Data, Cyber & Privacy)

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Geert Raaijmakers

Partner

NautaDutilh

Geert-Jan van Rijthoven

Partner

Norton Rose Fulbright

Geoffrey Beurskens

Osborne Clarke

Georg Huith

Partner

HabrakenRutten

George Driessen

George is a partner in our Dispute Resolution group in Amsterdam. He and his team represent clients in various industry sectors at all stages of domestic and international arbitration and litigation, including ICC, NAI, NCC, ECHR and the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal. George has a wide experience advising on commercial disputes arising out of a variety of agreements, including joint venture, shareholder, post-M&A, licensing, distribution, technology transfer and construction agreements. Additionally, he counsels on sensitive matters of corporate governance. Such matters involve disputes about contractual and statutory obligations of shareholders and board members, including inquiry proceedings on (mis)management, corporate control and distressed intracompany relations. George regularly publishes in legal journals. He is co-author of a leading handbook on civil litigation and attachment and responsible for the Dutch Chapter for Thomson Reuters Practical Law on the topics 'Attachment Order', 'Rules of Evidence' and 'Settlement of Disputes'.

Simmons & Simmons

Georges Dictus

Georges Dictus joined Pels Rijcken in 2013. His practice focuses on a wide range of aspects of European law and Dutch administrative law. Georges conducts proceedings for central and local governments and public regulatory authorities in the area of the internal market, food law, Public Enterprises (Market Activities) Act and state aid. He advises governments, research institutes, sports clubs, nature organisations and various other institutions on identifying and covering risks regarding state aid. Georges has in-depth experience in conducting proceedings involving sector-specific regulation (telecom, healthcare and gambling). In addition to his legal work, Georges is a regular contributor to the Dutch State Aid Journal and blogs about European administrative law matters on our Administrative Law Blog. Georges received his master’s degree in European Law from Leiden University and the College of Europe in Bruges, and spent a semester studying in the United States. Prior to this, he worked briefly as an EU law consultant at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Georges is a member of the Dutch Association for European Law, the Dutch Association for Food Law and the Administrative Law Association (VAR).

Pels Rijcken