
About
- Global co-chairs: Jon Hayes and Frank W Ryan - Co-chief executive officers: Charles Severs and Frank W Ryan - Number of partners: 1,300+ - Number of lawyers: 6,000+ Offices: Lawyers located in more than 60 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Please see https://www.dlapiper.com for further information about the firm. ### Firm Overview Tenacious and driven, DLA Piper people translate legal complexities into commercial clarity: providing the right minds at the right time to help clients to navigate both risk and opportunity. Our lawyers deliver pragmatic actionable solutions to your pressing business challenges, in every part of the globe, so you can understand, decide, and act. Our people are as adept at spotting opportunities as they are in protecting you against risk. Our culture encourages fresh thinking, to anticipate what's next, supported by continuous investments in legal and business technology. The result is joined-up legal counsel and informed commercial advice across multiple geographies and all sectors: creative solutions that draw on an international platform with the power to scale up and down, flexing to meet any client aspirations. We measure success one relationship at a time, serving you locally and in any location: we bring the world closer for our clients. ### Main Areas of Practice Corporate: DLA Piper's corporate lawyers support the world’s leading enterprises, emerging startup companies and financial institutions in their development and investment activities. From mergers and acquisitions and venture capital to private and public equity and debt offerings, the firm assists clients through all stages of their transactions to ensure successful deal outcomes. Employment: DLA Piper's employment practice advises clients worldwide on employment legislation, helping them meet their workforce objectives. The firm partners with its clients, wherever they do business, to find solutions and manage risk in relation to their employment, incentives and pensions legal challenges and objectives. The firm assists with acquisitions, outsourcings, expansions or reductions-in-force, local or international employee relations, data privacy or data protection, local, cross-border or collective litigation, local or multi-jurisdictional compliance, risk management. Its clients range from startups to emerging multinationals and some of the biggest and best-known global brands in the world. Finance: DLA Piper's Finance group offers comprehensive, cross-border advice on financing, restructuring, and projects, leveraging one of the largest teams of dedicated finance lawyers globally. We support clients, including public and private companies, asset managers, financial institutions, and government entities, in realising their financial strategies across various sectors and markets. Often involved in pioneering deals, our work spans lending, debt securities, derivatives, energy and infrastructure projects, and handling distressed situations and insolvencies. Intellectual Property & Technology: DLA Piper is one of the most widely recognised providers of a full range of commercial, intellectual property law, privacy, sourcing and technology law services for leading businesses worldwide. Its lawyers provide both litigation-related (contentious) and strategic commercial advice to a wide range of industry sectors, helping clients from emerging technology and pharmaceutical companies to established banks and financial institutions achieve their objectives wherever they do business. Litigation & Regulatory: DLA Piper's lawyers are skilled in litigation, arbitration, investigations and ADR and will deploy that experience to help devise the best strategies. The firm has the local knowledge to apply the regulatory, economic, political and cultural context to legal issues and develop case strategies. It regularly handles technically challenging and complex multi-jurisdictional matters. DLA Piper's International Trade, Regulatory and Government Affairs team provides advice at all stages of the regulatory process. Advising on regulatory law, the firm focuses on areas such as international trade, antitrust and competition, global governance and more. Real Estate: DLA Piper's market-leading real estate group offers a full range of real estate services, including single asset and portfolio acquisitions and dispositions, single asset and multi-property/programmatic joint ventures, fund formation, operating company investments, cross-border investments, REITs, financing, construction and design, leasing, zoning/land-use, environmental law, real estate litigation and tax. Tax: DLA Piper provides advice on local and national tax, and a commercially integrated approach to cross-border structures and tax efficiency. It offers the full range of tax services that address the challenges of international commerce and business operations, including arranging operations to reduce effective global tax rates, transfer pricing, tax disputes and post-acquisition integration.
Office locations
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
DLA Piper Strawinskyhuis, Prinses Amaliaplein 3 1077 Xs, Amsterdam Amsterdam Netherlands
Practice areas
Lawyers in this office
Adam Abou Habaga
Alexander Tsoutsanis
Intellectual Property
Aline Kiers
Banking and Finance
Anne Josephus Jitta
Construction
Benno Leemans
Casper Hamersma
Daan Arends
Tax
Daniëlle van Berkel
Energy
Daphne Bens
Commercial
Emmanuel Porro González
Associate · Business and Commercial Litigation
Erik Lutjens
Ernst Haverkamp
Environment and Planning
Ewald Netten
Floris de Wit
Frank van de Wakker
Gerard Kneppers
Banking & Finance
Hans-Mark Giezen
Real Estate
Henk Arnold Sijnja
Capital Markets: Equity
Iman Boukhedmi
Environment and Planning
Jacklynn Everduim
Commercial
Janet Meesters
Jasper de Bok
Jean Paul Dresen
Jochem Beurskens
Johan Zwemmer
Jorian Hamster
Khaled Dadi
Leen van der Marel
Lex Oosterling
Loesje van Leeuwen
Lorena van den Berg
Intellectual Property
Léon Korsten
Marc Molhuysen
Restructuring and Insolvency
Mark Heddema
Marnix Holtzer
Dispute Resolution
Martin Daverschot
Max Mayer
Max Radovic
Construction
Milan Happé
Banking and Finance
Nicole Lange
Environment and Planning
Niels Mulder
Nine Scheenjes
Olmo Weeshoff
Restructuring and Insolvency
Pabe Suurd
Capital Markets: Equity
Paul Hopman
Paul Reeskamp
Intellectual Property
Remke Beenen-Scheepstra
Employment
Richard Fens
Commercial
Richard van Schaik
Data Privacy
Rik van Weenen
Rutger Oranje
Rutger Stoop
Sander Wiggers
Seréyo Bekkink
Project Finance
Sophie Gauquier-Rutgers
Intellectual Property
Stefan Spaans
Commercial
Thomas Boot
Wilmy Westerhof
Restructuring and Insolvency