Lawyers in Netherlands

Willem van der Ven

Willem is part of the Commercial team and specialise in contract law in the broad sense. Willem focuses on litigation and advises on various agreements, including distribution agreements, franchise agreements, agency agreements, joint venture agreements, purchase agreements and sales agreements. Furthermore, Willem has conduct of matters relating to consumer law and liability law.

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Willemien Bischot

Practice Areas Healthcare, Public & Administrative Law, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance Willemien helps healthcare institutions with all their legal-strategic issues, including governance, compliance, collaboration and disputes. If the client’s reputation or social mission becomes at issue, Willemien puts all her energy into protecting it. Willemien is a broad-minded, solution-oriented lawyer who knows how to reduce complex dilemmas to concrete solutions and corresponding choices. The horizontal bar of the T-shaped lawyer suits her well, without her losing sight of legal aspects. Mediation skills form part of Willemiens toolkit. With her energy, optimism and focus, Willemien is a committed and guiding advisor to clients. She understands the different interests that directors and supervisors have to take account of and is willing to take a clear position if she thinks it is in the best interests of the healthcare institution.

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Willemijn van den Berg

Willemijn’s broad experience as a litigator in business disputes includes domestic and international commercial matters and matters involving professional liability of accountants, tax lawyers and attorneys. Willemijn is an expert in contract law, procedural law, private international law and liability law (in the broadest sense). Willemijn litigates cases before the civil courts and disciplinary courts.

Lennox Litigation

William Schonewille

William Schonewille is a partner at BarentsKrans and a lawyer since 1996. William specialises in Financial Litigation. He acts on behalf of investors and consumers as well as for financial institutions. William has extensive experience in complex litigation, both on an individual as class action basis. He is involved and has been involved in several high-profile class actions in banking and securities law, such as Via Claim, Leaseverlies (share leasing schemes), DSB Bank N.V. and Verliespolis (information and costload of unit-linked life insurance). Currently, William’s involvement includes the WAMCA proceedings against Airbnb and various other class actions. He is regularly asked by various national and international litigation funders to advise on (optimising) opportunities of complex (collective or individual) proceedings. William also advises in relation to the development of new financial products. From 2006 to 2013, William served on the board of BarentsKrans. From 2008 to 2013, he was chairman of the board.

BarentsKrans

Willianne van Zandwijk

Managing partner and head of the corporate M&A practice of NautaDutilh’s London office

NautaDutilh

Wilmy Westerhof

DLA Piper

Wim Maas

Wim is a partner and heads our Intellectual Property team and Disputes & investigations team. Wim specializes in complex intellectual property disputes across the Netherlands and Europe. With extensive experience in high-stakes patent litigation, he represents multinational corporations, innovative scale-ups, and technology leaders in sectors including life sciences, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and engineering. Renowned for his strategic approach and advocacy skills, Wim provides clients with insightful legal guidance in contentious patent matters, including infringement proceedings, validity challenges, and cross-border disputes. His expertise extends to litigation before all divisions of the Unified Patent Court, the Dutch courts, international arbitration tribunals and the European Patent Office, making him a sought-after advisor for clients seeking to protect knowhow and assert their patents rights. Wim has been instrumental in securing landmark decisions in high-profile cases, particularly in the life sciences and telecom industries. His deep technical knowledge and commercial awareness enable him to offer pragmatic solutions tailored to the specific needs of his clients. Expertise Patent litigation and enforcement Cross-border IP disputes Life sciences and pharmaceutical patents Telecommunications and technology patents FRAND disputes Trade secrets and regulatory exclusivity Publications & Speaking Engagements The author of several books and articles on Patent Litigation and Evidence. Speaker at industry conferences on pharmaceutical and telecom patent litigation. Guest lecturer at legal and technical universities on patent enforcement strategies.

Winston Taylor

Wout Morra

De Roos & Pen

Wouter Akkermans

Attorney

Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.

Wouter Brugma

Wouter Brugma specialises in corporate law, focusing on mergers, acquisitions and divestments, joint ventures, corporate governance and general corporate law issues. In addition, Wouter advises on private equity and venture capital transactions.

BJTK

Wouter Ekkelkamp

Counsel (Real Estate)

Houthoff

Wouter Haeser

Partner

HabrakenRutten

Wouter Helder

Lawyer, partner.

Lexence

Wouter Hertzberger

Partner, Head of Banking, The Netherlands

Norton Rose Fulbright

Wouter Jans

Wouter Jans joined HVG Law in August 2022. Wouter specialises in competition law and regulatory issues. Before joining HVG Law, he worked as a lawyer at a boutique law firm focusing exclusively on these areas of law.

HVG Law B.V.

Wouter Jongen

Partner

Hogan Lovells International LLP

Wouter Kros

Partner

AKD

Wouter Lunstroo

Partner Tax

HVK Stevens

Wouter Pors

Partner

Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh

Wouter Post

Partner, lawyer

Six Advocaten

Wouter van de Wier

Wouter is a problem-solver with a legal toolbox. He surprises clients by not only identifying problems and risks as a lawyer but, above all, by looking at what can be done and why, finding solutions to complex issues based on sound legal and factual knowledge. Based on rental, construction and procurement law, Wouter has built up a wide-ranging real estate practice, with knowledge of areas including competition law and state aid. At Boels Zanders, he is a partner and a member of the Real Estate sector team. Outside the legal profession, he has extensive experience as a board member of a housing association. Wouter studied Dutch Law at Maastricht University (specialisation Private Law) and has been with Boels Zanders as a lawyer since 2002.

Boels Zanders Advocaten

Wytske van Haga

Associate

HabrakenRutten

Yannick Geryszewski

For more information, please visit our website at Yannick Geryszewski | Loyens & Loeff.

Loyens & Loeff

Yannick Geryszewski

Partner

Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.