The Chambers Global Guide ranks the top lawyers and law firms in over 200 jurisdictions across the world, based on feedback from the industry. We sincerely thank our clients and peers for their trust. We are proud to announce our rankings:
- Intellectual Property: The complete team as well as Maarten Schut individually
- Franchising - Global Market Leaders: Martine de Koning
- Dispute Resolution: Netherlands - Foreign Expertise in Austria & Germany: Christoph Jeloschek
Chambers Global 2021 - Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright
The department: Band 4
What the team is known for:
Notable anti-counterfeiting practice offering vast experience in the fashion sector. Represents digital and collective rights bodies in copyright disputes and related royalty claims. Also acts for a range of TMT clients on piracy and trade mark disputes. Assists clients with advertising law mandates, as well as intellectual property contractual matters.
We are proud of our lawyers who are ranked individually:
Maarten Schut:
Chambers Global 2021 - Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright
Band 3 The Netherlands
Maarten Schut is expert in trade mark and anti-counterfeiting issues, particularly for fashion designers and retailers. His commercial acumen is pinpointed by clients, one describing him as "very friendly and very business-oriented."
Martine de Koning:
Chambers Global 2021 Franchising - Global Market Leaders
Band 4
Martine de Koning advises the Dutch subsidiaries of globally-recognized brands on their international expansion, particularly across Europe. She also handles various franchise-related disputes, as well as providing distribution law advice. Sources praise the Utrecht-based lawyer for her "high technical level, client orientation and pragmatism."
Christoph Jeloschek:
Chambers Global 2021 - Dispute Resolution: Netherlands - Foreign Expertise in Austria & Germany
Christoph Jeloschek is well practiced in representing Dutch companies in commercial litigation and arbitration involving Austria and Germany.
