Track Record

To illustrate our experience and expertise, a number of examples of well-known matters that our lawyers are or have been involved in are presented below:

  • Stichting Hulptroepen Alliantie

    Dutch face mask scandal

    Filing and handling, on behalf of seven interested parties, the request to the Amsterdam court to suspend and subsequently remove the directors of the foundation

  • McGregor Fashion Group

    Fashion industry

    Representation of two former directors in the successful finalization of the group's bankruptcy

  • FrieslandCampina

    Dairy cooperative

    Representation of Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. in the dispute about the compliance with the cooperative regulations

  • Netherlands Commercial Court

    Representation of a global investment company

    The first summary proceedings before the NCC ever and the first decision in the Netherlands on the influence of Covid-19 on commercial contracts

  • Marqt

    Organic supermarket chain

    Representation of Triodos OGF Luxco and Social Impact Ventures in the dispute on the sale of Marqt to Udea Holding

  • Volkswagen

    Emission matter

    Representation of all Dutch Volkswagen, Audi, Seat and Škoda dealers in the class action initiated by Stichting Volkswagen Car Claim

  • Steinhoff

    International furniture giant

    Representation of Burford Capital and investment funds following the (accounting) irregularities reported by Steinhoff

  • SRK

    Legal assistance provider

    Represented SRK's Supervisory Board and Vereniging Groep Rechtsbijstand-verzekering in the dispute regarding the cancellation by NN and Aegon of membership and participation

  • Deus ex Machina (D.E.M.)

    Representation of the company's temporary director appointed by the Enterprise Chamber in proceedings before the Enterprise Chamber

  • Intergamma

    DIY store conglomerate

    Representation of shareholders/franchisees in a dispute about amendments of the governance

  • Blue Phoenix Group

    Recylcing company

    Representation of Inashco (now Blue Phoenix Group) in filing and recovering claims under international sales agreements and related disputes with the former shareholder

  • Hillfresh

    Vegetable wholesaler

    Representation of Hillfresh in the matter in which the Enterprise Chamber declared inadmissible the petition for an inquiry filed by a shareholder

  • AkzoNobel

    Paintmaker

    Representation of long-term shareholder in the proceedings before the Enterprise Chamber on the rejection of PPG's takeover bid

  • SNS Reaal

    Expropriation of bank and insurer

    Representation of expropriated parties in the indemnification proceedings following the nationalisation by the State on the basis of the Dutch Intervention Act

  • ZED+

    Spanish/Russian telecommunications company

    Represented the Spanish publishing company Planeta in the inquiry proceedings regarding ZED+

  • Xeikon

    Digital printing company

    Representation of the company respectively the former (supervisory) directors in the inquiry proceedings

  • Oi Móvel

    Telecommunications company

    Represented a group of bondholders in Dutch bankruptcy proceedings

  • Leaderland

    Food wholesaler

    Representation of the temporary director appointed by the Enterprise Chamber and, later, the liquidator appointed in the inquiry proceedings

  • Air Cargo

    Cartel damages claim

    Representing an international airline in the proceedings before the Amsterdam District Court

  • OSX

    Oil and gas producer

    Represented a group company in Dutch bankruptcy proceedings

  • Innoconcepts

    Inventor

    Representing former director in the company's bankruptcy

  • Slotervaartziekenhuis

    Represented majority shareholder in connection with the dispute on, among other things, a share issue and the sale of the hospital

  • Fyra

    High-speed trains

    Represented Finmeccanica and AnsaldoBreda in the dispute with NS and NMBS regarding the V-250 trains and the EUR 125 million settlement reached

  • Avinco

    Aircraft leasing company

    Represented indirect majority shareholder in inquiry proceedings

  • Vestia

    Housing association

    Co-advising one of the derivatives banks in connection with proceedings initiated by Vestia

  • Batenburg Techniek

    Technical services provider

    Represented group of minority shareholders in the public bid made by VP Exploitatie

  • Madoff

    Defence of accountant of the Madoff feeder funds against liability claims by investors for the loss of the investments entrusted to the feeder funds

  • Van der Moolen

    Brokerage firm

    Represented supervisory directors in the mismanagement proceedings and the settlement of the bankruptcy

  • KPNQwest

    Cable company

    Represented former supervisory director in the bankruptcy

  • ASMI

    Technology company

    Represented Central Works Council in inquiry proceedings regarding the dispute between ASMI and shareholders

  • Stork

    Industrial company

    Represented Central Works Council in inquiry proceedings regarding the dispute between Stork and shareholders

  • Spyker

    Car manufacturer

    Represented accountant in annual accounts proceedings initiated by the AFM

  • e-Traction

    Technology company

    Representing applicants (the employees by virtue of agreement) in inquiry proceedings