A&O Shearman excels in the corporate and financial litigation sphere, taking in shareholder and private M&A disputes, enforcement cases, and director’s liability litigation, as well as in white-collar crime cases and IP disputes. Clients of the firm, which include Dutch blue-chip companies, major banks, and large multinationals, also benefit from its international approach. Richard De Haan leads the practice and specialises in corporate and commercial litigation; he is supported by a sizeable team of skilled litigators, including Arnold Croiset Van Uchelen, who is a deeply experienced trial lawyer focusing on corporate and securities cases, Brechje van der Velden, a specialist in representing financial institutions, and Tim Sweerts, who is also noted for his cross-border disputes work. The team also draws on the arbitration expertise of Marieke Van Hooijdonk and Hilde van der Baan (who has an emphasis on international construction cases). In January 2023, finance specialist Marieke Schaink joined the practice, bolstering its capabilities in M&A-related disputes and contractual liability and tort cases.

The corporate and commercial litigation practice at De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek continues to be a leading force in the Netherlands, assisting with a large number of high-stakes and complex disputes, including landmark cases. The team handles litigation before the courts of all levels, including sensitive cases before the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court, and the CJEU. The firm’s expertise covers multiple industries and issues, including inquiry proceedings, shareholder disputes and enforcement proceedings, in addition to complex matters such as sanctions. Practice head Eelco Meerdink is well versed in complex litigation and arbitration, while Jeroen Van Der Schrieck leads on corporate litigation, including auditor’s liability cases and shareholder litigation. Other key team members are Sven Dumoulin, who represents a number of blue-chip companies in the Netherlands, climate specialist Davine Roessingh, who is the go-to for ESG litigation, and Jan-Willem Meijer, who handles major cases before the Supreme Court.

Known for its presence in global international disputes, DLA Piper boasts a strong practice in the Netherlands which regularly handles high-stakes international and cross-border mandates. The scope of the practice is considerable, ranging from financial services, corporate and commercial litigation to ESG litigation and class actions. Team lead Marnix Holtzer is known for his expertise in corporate litigation and has been key in growing the practice’s class actions offering. Paul Hopman and Ewald Netten are go-to litigators for financial institutions; Hopman is frequently active in high-profile financial litigation and Netten focuses on major cross-border cases and contentious restructuring matters. ESG-related disputes are handled by Michiel Coenraads, while Frank van de Wakker is also noted.

Houthoff stands out in for its comprehensive dispute resolution practice, covering commercial and corporate litigation and insolvency cases, including frequently handling cases at Supreme Court level. The team is comprised of top-notch litigators: practice head Jan Willem de Groot takes the lead on cases such as shareholder, director’s liability and joint venture disputes. Bart van der Wiel is an expert in representing clients in commercial disputes before the Supreme Court, and often collaborates with Remme Verkek (who also specialises in international arbitration). Albert Knigge is sought after for class actions and mass litigation proceedings and is assisted by competition litigation specialists Rick Cornelissen and Paul Sluijter. Dirk Knottenbelt chairs the arbitration practice at the firm, while David Heems is experienced in insolvency litigation. Marjolein Heuten is known for her focus on high-stakes transaction-related disputes.

With a focus on ESG-related and financial litigation, the dispute resolution practice at NautaDutilh is a popular choice for many clients with complex, high-stakes cases that require knowledge of both Dutch and international law. The team is also strong in corporate litigation, which is handled by Frans Overkleeft and Paul Olden; Olden is known for his skill in transaction-related litigation, alongside director's liability proceedings, while Overkleeft typically leads on cross-border mandates. Practice head and Supreme Court litigator Freerk Vermeulen is an authority on ESG and climate change-related litigation, New York-based Marieke Faber closely assists Vermeulen in advising corporations and financial institutions on strategy in ESG cases, Kasper Krzeminski handles energy disputes, and Philip Malanczuk is experienced in cartel damages actions.

Pels Rijcken & Droogleever Fortuijn NV represents a wide array of clients from multinationals to the Dutch state, major Dutch municipalities, and financial supervisory authorities. The team has a wealth of experience in cases before the Supreme Court, including corporate, commercial and financial litigation. The team is jointly led by dispute resolution specialists Hans van Wijk, Willem Heemskerk, and Wemmeke Wisman. Heemskerk leads on cases with international aspects and acts for largely corporate clients in liability and compensation cases. Van Wijk is a go-to for Supreme Court litigation related to corporate, public sector, and liability disputes. Leading litigator Wisman is often instructed on high-stakes civil proceedings. Sikke Kingma assists public authorities and listed and non-listed companies in Supreme Court cases alongside Gijsbrecht Nieuwland, who regularly acts for the Dutch state before the highest courts. Peter van Kippersluis focuses on financial sector and professional liability cases. Newly promoted partner Raimond Dufour specialises in cross-border civil disputes and class actions.

The litigation and arbitration practice at Stibbe is renowned for its skill in mass damages claims, including ESG-related litigation, antitrust damages cases, and shareholders’ claims. Class actions are another strength of the team, which is well versed in defending clients. The firm is also involved in a number of claims against auditors and international arbitration. Practice co-heads Jeroen Kortmann and Fons Leijten are dispute resolution experts, with Kortmann specialising in tort law, contractual liability, and collective redress, while Leijten is a corporate law specialist. Other primary team members consist of Tim de Greve, who handles complex commercial litigation, Branda Katan, who focuses on international disputes, and Matthijs Kuijpers, who acts as Dutch counsel in numerous arbitration and litigation matters.

Van Doorne‘s sizeable dispute resolution practice, led by litigator Daan Beenders, is a leader for high-profile domestic cases and cross-border disputes. The team handles insurance and professional liability litigation, including post-M&A disputes, and frequently handles shareholder claims and disputes between management and works councils before the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal. Beenders has a stellar track record in class actions – and has recently been involved in a number of multibillion-euro class action claims – and liability cases. Joost Volkers was promoted to partner in January 2023, expanding the firm’s financial, restructuring and insolvency litigation capabilities at senior level. Sjoerd Kamerbeek is a go-to for shareholder and governance disputes, as well as acting in class actions and cases before the Enterprise Chamber. Commercial litigator Lisette Bieleveld is an expert in civil contract and liability litigation, and also possesses specific expertise in cases involving the food and pharmaceutical industries. Simone Hoogeveen acts largely for accounting firms in civil and disciplinary proceedings. Described as ‘pragmatic‘ and ‘skilful‘, civil liability expert Jasper Leedekerken and corporate investigations specialist Vanessa Liem are also a key members of the practice.

AKD‘s dispute resolution team is a go-to practice for claimants seeking a full-service firm to represent them in class actions. Spearheading the practice, Patrick Haas is sought out by clients for his expertise in international collective redress cases and frequently acts for professional class action funders and foundations with cross-border projects. The firm has also been growing its presence in corporate and financial litigation. Arbitrator and governance disputes specialist Erik Koster, financial litigator Thijs Hekman, and insolvency and restructuring expert Fouad el Houzi are all primary members of the practice. Jeffrey Kleywegt is also noted.

Litigators Frank Kroes and Itse Oosterhoff lead the dispute resolution practice at Baker McKenzie, which specialises in commercial and corporate litigation as well as restructuring and supply chain-related disputes. Kroes frequently represents clients in commercial litigation and has been assisting the firm’s wider international class action group in quasi-class actions. Oosterhoff focuses on domestic litigation (including cases before the Enterprise Chamber) and often handles post-closing disputes. The firm's client roster is comprised of blue-chip companies from the finance, construction, transport, and retail sectors.

BarentsKrans‘ dispute resolution group consists of multiple teams - a key pillar of the practice is the corporate, commercial, and financial litigation group led by William Schonewille, who acts as counsel for claimants in mass damages cases and other class actions (including financial services cases). Martijn van Maanen leads the private enforcement side of the practice, often acting for claimants in infringement cases, while Rieme-Jan Tjittes heads up the arbitration practice and Supreme Court litigation team, where Philip Fruytier is another key contact. Marjolein van Rest focuses on preventing and settling disputes, Annelies van der Ploeg handles complex post-M&A litigation, and Roeland de Mol frequently represents high-net-worth individuals.

Dirk-Jan Duynstee leads the litigation and dispute resolution practice at Clifford Chance alongside senior counsel Juliette Luycks. The team handles a broad scope of high-profile litigation, including representing financial institutions, handling stakeholder lawsuits, and acting for lenders and distressed companies in bankruptcy cases. Duynstee appears before the Enterprise Chamber and focuses on corporate and securities litigation, while Luycks is an arbitration specialist. International litigator expert Daan Lunsingh Scheurleer represents issuers, financial institutions, and audit firms as defence counsel in class actions and mass litigation. Guido Bergervoet handles regulatory enforcement mandates.

As an international firm, Dentons handles a large number of international disputes involving Dutch law, acting for both domestic and international companies. Representing Chinese individuals and enterprises in corporate disputes is also a strength of the team - particularly for Michel Deckers - as is antitrust litigation, including cartel cases. Deckers is well versed in corporate and securities litigation, as well as directors’ liability cases; he jointly leads the practice alongside litigation and arbitration expert Anouk Rosielle, who is praised as a ‘sharp strategist’. Rosielle routinely acts for energy, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing clients in disputes.

Boutique litigation firm Evers Soerjatin stands out for its strength in corporate disputes, handling high-stakes litigation for a wide variety of clients. The team frequently appears before the Enterprise Chamber, with both practice heads Marcel Evers and Stein van Thiel appointed as investigators, mediators or administrators of shares. Evers is active in corporate and commercial disputes, while van Thiel focuses on shareholder disputes, director’s liability cases, and complex post-closing litigation. Corporate litigator Jonas Verheul and collective actions specialist Jessica de Rooij are names to note, along with Ellen Soerjatin, who brings her corporate governance expertise to bear in litigation.

With the arrival of practice co-head Mijke Sinninghe Damsté in May 2023 from Loyens & Loeff, the offering at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has been strengthened with regard to class actions, corporate law disputes and ESG litigation. Sinninghe Damsté is known for her expertise in multi-jurisdictional litigation and is experienced in representing clients before arbitral tribunals, the Enterprise Chamber and the Netherlands Commercial Court. Fellow team lead Jelle Drok is a commercial litigation and arbitration specialist. Restructuring and insolvency litigation is handled by Michael Broeders. Disputes involving innovative technology and follow-up proceedings in the field of competition law also form part of the practice.

Daniella Strik leads the litigation, arbitration, and investigations practice at Linklaters, which excels in handling the full gamut of finance-related disputes for financial institutions. The team has a lot of experience in securities, banking, and cartel damages litigation, as well as expertise in class actions and private enforcement actions. Strik has recently launched a global collective redress group at the firm, which is one of her specialisms; she is also well versed in investor state disputes. Gerard Meijer is an authority in Dutch arbitration. Bart Fleuren leads the Supreme Court practice and has extensive experience in financial and corporate litigation.

Loyens & Loeff is regularly sought out by clients within the financial sector for its expertise in high-profile corporate and financial litigation, including cases that involve major financial interests and class actions. Sidney Berendsen co-leads the practice and specialises in corporate disputes related to M&A transactions, shareholder conflicts, and supervisor liability. Co-head Bastiaan Kemp, who was promoted to partner in January 2023, focuses on multi-jurisdictional litigation and corporate governance cases (and also has experience sitting as an arbitrator). Insurance and liability expert Merel van Asch, Marit Bosselaar, and Abdel Attaïbi are also key to the team.

Evelyn Tjon-En-Fa chairs the dispute resolution practice at Bird & Bird, bringing expertise in insurance and liability law, mass claims, and construction disputes. She is also skilled in Supreme Court litigation and is regularly engaged by clients to handle complex commercial disputes with international aspects. High-tech clients and companies in regulated industries favour the firm for cases relating to breaches of regulations and claims for compensation from the state or governmental bodies. Olaf Trojan is known for insolvency matters and is also specialised in media and technology litigation.

The corporate litigation practice at bureau Brandeis is notable for its experience in climate change litigation and ESG-related cases, as well as acting for foundations in class actions and handling shareholder disputes. The team is accustomed to taking over cases at the appeal stage and acting as co-counsel. Frank Peters and Louis Berger jointly lead the practice; Peters is heavily involved in hedge fund activism and climate change litigation, and Berger is engaged by clients for his skills in collective redress procedures. Floor Eikelboom is the go-to for shareholder disputes, while Wesley Vader handles liability cases.

The energy sector is where the dispute resolution practice at Stek stands out. The team works together with the firm's energy regulatory and energy project groups to regularly assist energy companies, electricity network operators, and developers of renewable energy projects in disputes related to infrastructure projects, energy supply contracts, and installations. The team is also sought out by clients from the retail, aviation, and finance sectors. Competition litigation is another area of strength; the firm handles high-stakes multi-jurisdictional cartel cases and follow-on damages claims. Corporate litigator Jan Bart Van De Hel and contract law and tort disputes expert Gerben Smit co-lead the practice. Newly promoted partner Simon Boersen focuses on competition litigation.

Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.‘s dispute resolution practice is led by Noor Zetteler, Thijs van Zanten, and Remco Vermaire. The firm's client base consists of major Dutch companies, including financial institutions, and financial litigation and insolvency proceedings, as well as liability cases involving directors and accountants, are highlights of the practice. Many of the firm’s cases are handled at Supreme Court level, which is led by insolvency expert and Supreme Court litigator van Zanten, and the team is also involved in proceedings before the Enterprise Chamber. Zetteler is regularly appointed as a trustee and leads in accountancy-related disputes, while Vermaire acts for financial institutions.

Litigation and arbitration boutique Ysquare builds its practice on high-profile disputes. The firm represents clients in commercial and corporate litigation, including post-M&A and joint venture disputes. Arbitration, set-aside proceedings and enforcement also form part of the firm’s practice; in addition, the team has recently been involved in a number of class actions. Margriet de Boer is the go-to for civil proceedings and arbitration, as well as cross-border disputes. Commercial litigation is handled by Bregje Korthals Altes, who also is key in construction arbitration, while Rufus Abeln and Jan van Nass focus on M&A and joint venture-related disputes. Robbert Jan van der Weijden is sought out by clients in civil proceedings and class actions.

Litigation-focused Brande & Verheij LLP handles a wide range of cases, including collective redress and cartel damages claims, as well as commercial litigation. The team is experienced at handling matters before the Supreme Court, often representing claimants. Co-founding partners Jeroen van den Brande and Theodoor Verheij lead the dispute resolution practice. Competition litigation, a key focus of the firm, is handled by Verheij, who is well versed in cartel damages actions and is also known for his expertise in financial and securities litigation. Commercial disputes specialist van den Brande excels in representing claimants. Other notable team members are Bas Megens  and co-founders Bas Lem and Barbara van der Ven.

As a part of CMS‘s pan-European dispute resolution team, the practice is skilled at handling multi-jurisdictional cases, especially within the ESG space. The team is split into domestic and international groups and takes a sector-focused approach, specialising in banking, insurance, real estate, and energy. Leonard Böhmer leads the litigation and insurance team with Peter Soede, who focuses on liability law. ESG task force head Aukje Haan handles related litigation and mediation. Bart-Adriaan de Ruijter chairs the corporate litigation and arbitration practice and regularly represents multinationals in corporate disputes. Petra Heemskerk is sought out for her public law litigation expertise, while Anita Canta handles franchising disputes. Andries Polkerman and Simon Polkerman both joined from De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek in March 2023, strengthening the practice's commercial litigation capabilities.

Finch Dispute Resolution is a dispute resolution boutique founded in October 2022 and has been steadily establishing its presence as a go-to firm for commercial, corporate, and financial litigation. The Utrecht-based firm is well versed in class actions and often handles cross-border international disputes. The practice is co-led by Koen Rutten, Stefan Holterman, Maarten Mussche, and Dieuwertje de Leeuw. Rutten often represents investors and handles proceedings before the Enterprise Chamber, Mussche is a commercial disputes specialist focused on business contracts and represents clients in inquiry proceedings, Holterman is the main contact for shareholder disputes, and lastly de Leeuw handles contractual and M&A-related disputes.

Boutique firm Florent represents both claimants and defendants and is a strong choice for semi-public organisations, industrial engineering firms, and financial institutions. Yvette Borrius is well versed in high-stakes proceedings before the Dutch courts, including mass claims and class actions. Emille Buziau leads the practice and represents shareholders, directors, and supervisory board members in both corporate and commercial litigation. Managing partner Chris Jager represents both domestic and international clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings. Bart Jan Hermans is also noted.

Centred on commercial and corporate litigation, the dispute resolution practice at Höcker Advocaten is led by litigator Marc Wolters, who is known for his strength in corporate disputes, especially concerning the nationalisation of banks. The other primary team member is Jolien van Woudenberg, who is experienced in handling contractual disputes and is frequently appointed by the Enterprise Chamber in relation to mismanagement and director’s liability cases. The two collaborate in representing clients ranging from listed companies to NGOs and semi-public organisations, as well as individuals.

One of the new areas of growth for Kennedy Van der Laan has been collective actions, where the team represents both claimants and defendant. Commercial litigation expert Christoph Jeloschek leads the practice, focusing on cross-border litigation and IT-related disputes. The team was strengthened at senior level by the promotions of practice co-head Isabel van Tuyll van Serooskerken, Jelle Blom and Veerle van Druenen in January 2023. Van Tuyll van Serooskerken is frequently engaged by clients for her expertise in corporate litigation, and has bolstered the firm's capabilities in post-M&A disputes and disputes between directors and executive boards. Blom is a go-to for pre-litigation and injunction proceedings, while van Druenen specialises in contractual and technology disputes.

Norton Rose Fulbright‘s dispute resolution practice is led by insurance expert and litigator Jan Duyvensz and stands out for its specialism in insurance disputes. Duyvensz acts for insurers, brokers, and corporations in product liability, contentious warranty and professional liability cases, and in claims arising from M&A transactions. In addition, contentious restructuring and insolvency matters are handled by Koen Durlinger. The team's experience spans representing clients before the courts of first instance and in appeal and emergency relief proceedings.

The September 2023 arrival of George Driessen and his team from HVG Law LLP has expanded Simmons & Simmons‘s capabilities in commercial litigation. Driessen handles a range of post-M&A, shareholder and joint venture disputes, as well as being experienced in corporate governance cases. Team lead Paul Tjiam draws on his expertise in IP when acting in commercial and tort cases. Cartel litigation and financial and healthcare disputes have all been recent areas of focus for the firm. Machteld Hiemstra, who joined in May 2023 from Pinsent Masons LLP, is the name to note for finance and pharmaceutical industry-related disputes.

Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh has a four-partner-strong dispute resolution team, with Irene Tax, Richard le Grand, Ruben Leeuwenburgh, and Bart Gerretsen all spearheading the practice. Gerretsen is well respected in the commercial litigation space, while founding partner and corporate litigator Leeuwenburgh handles insolvency, directors’ liability, and shareholder disputes. Co-founding partner Le Grand specialises in the heavylift and vertical transport sector. Tax focuses on complex commercial and corporate litigation, as well as handling arbitration.

Retail disputes, conflicts between real estate developers, and disputes arising out of construction projects are all matters handled by act Fort Advocaten. The firm specialises in corporate and real estate law and is largely sought out by Dutch companies for assistance with contentious issues. Practice head Berth Brouwer is experienced in both commerical and corporate litigation and is adept at resolving potential conflicts prior to any proceedings, as well as representing clients in court.

Buren holds a unique position thanks to its offices in Amsterdam and The Hague, as well as in Beijing and Shanghai, enabling the firm to specifically represent both Chinese and Dutch companies in cross-border litigation. The firm has expanded its scope to include corporate governance disputes, shareholder litigation, and post M&A-related conflicts. Philip ter Burg, Jan Holthuis, and Paul Josephus Jitta jointly lead the practice. Li Jiao is also noted for her experience in insurance subrogation claims.

The litigation and dispute management practice at Eversheds Sutherland handles commercial, corporate governance, insurance, and financial litigation. ESG-related disputes are another focus of the firm, which acts for both local and international clients. Leading the practice is Yuri Wehrmeijer, who can draw on five years’ experience as a cassation lawyer at the Supreme Court when representing clients in both commercial and corporate disputes. New team lead Marie-Hélène Berghuijs joined the practice as a partner in January 2023 from TOON Advocaten and is adept at handling complex civil disputes and is well versed in securities and insolvency cases.

Greenberg Traurig LLP is led by litigator Allard Huizing and is able to assist clients in corporate and commercial disputes. Cases the firm handles are often internationally focused, with the firm well versed in representing international clients in proceedings against Dutch companies, or on behalf of or against the Dutch state. Finance law specialist Wietse de Jong handles securities litigation and class actions.

Founded in 2021, Lennox Litigation is a six-partner litigation boutique which focuses on commercial, shareholder, and professional liability cases. Practice head Gerard Endedijk co-founded the firm and specialises in insurance and liability law, leading on matters involving professional indemnity. Co-founders Maarten Vink, Willemijn van den Berg, and Romée Reitsma are all experienced litigators, specialising in commercial and civil disputes. Litigators Olav Heuts and Friso Serraris joined the firm in 2024 from CORP. advocaten | attorneys at law and Blaisse Advocaten respectively.

Lexence focuses on individual representation, often acting for shareholders and management in disputes with a specialism in director’s liability and cases related to corporate governance. The firm has also been involved in litigation over EU sanctions related to the Russia-Ukraine war, corporate conflicts and disputes over the termination of projects. Corporate law experts Bram Thomas Craemer and Timo Jansen lead the practice.

Osborne Clarke‘s dispute resolution practice has recently grown its client base, expanding into the technology, media, communication, and retail sectors, and has handled a number of investigations into technology companies, as well as retail-related disputes and post-closing disputes. Commercial and corporate litigator Jeroen Bedaux leads the team and has specific expertise in representing football players, football clubs, race car drivers, and Olympic athletes in investigations by regulators. Paul Brouwer acts for the firm’s financial clientele in banking and commercial disputes.

Advocacy firm OSK Advocaten combines its civil litigation experience with knowledge of criminal defence, white-collar crime, and corporate disputes. Practice head Jurjen De Korte handles commercial litigation and is often instructed on cases involving cross-border issues and debt collection actions. Criminal defence lawyer Geertjan van Oosten focuses on business crime and trade fraud cases.

Ploum mainly acts for clients in insurance, contractual, product liability, and insolvency-related disputes. Health and safety issues are also a focus of the firm, which combines expertise from multiple practice areas such as criminal, insurance, and real estate to assist on these matters. Practice head Maurice Verhoeven is engaged by clients for cases related to professional and D&O liability, as well as shareholder disputes. Insurance specialist Natalie Vloemans handles all related contentious matters. Michel Jacobs and Dorine ten Brink are also noted.

Haarlem-based firm Pot Jonker Advocaten‘s commercial litigation team is led by litigation expert Floris Diepraam and public procurement specialist Babette Blaisse-Verkooijen. The team mainly handles civil proceedings and is well versed in directors’ and officers’ liability cases. Oscar van der Pol aids clients in cases related to civil and administrative law, including public procurement disputes. Robbert Boesveld is an expert in government liability law and is a Supreme Court litigator.

Independent law firm Russell Advocaten B.V. focuses on commercial litigation for international clients within the retail, fashion and luxury, IT, and art sectors. The practice is particularly notable for its expertise in art-related cases, particularly involving the trade and ownership of artwork. Practice head Paul Russell is the leading force behind high-profile, often international cases, drawing on his expertise in art, commercial, and corporate law.

Rutgers & Posch centres its practice on corporate disputes and has recently been extending its scope to include international disputes in addition to commercial litigation before the Dutch courts. Department co-head Rik Analbers is often appointed by the Enterprise Chamber in inquiry proceedings, representing works councils and supervisory boards. Also heading up the practice are Huib Schrama and Loek Kerstens, who are key to corporate disputes.

Scott + Scott‘s dispute resolution practice is co-led by Jan-Willem de Jong, Carlijn van Rest, and Robert Verburg, all of whom work closely with the New York branch of the firm in class actions and antitrust and competition cases. The firm acts for claimants and its clients mainly comprise of multinational corporations.

STAUNCH has a partner-focused approach within its commercial litigation practice; the team is jointly led Malte Malycha and Jochem Vlek, who are supported by the firm’s founder Stefan Derksen. Malycha is the go-to for pension law, food law, product liability, and director's liability cases. Vlek focuses on proceedings related to enforcement of foreign judgments and awards; he is also well versed in class actions. Lastly, Derksen is an experienced trial lawyer before Dutch courts and is known for his expertise in insurance, technology, and investor disputes.

Stonewater B.V has a specialised practice that is often engaged by clients, ranging from individuals to Dutch and international companies, for commercial and corporate litigation, including proceedings before the Supreme Court. Practice co-head Bart Zandbergen, a cassation lawyer at the Supreme Court, representing clients not only in proceedings before the Supreme Court, but also before the district courts and courts of appeal, in shareholder disputes and litigation relating to acquisitions and financing arrangements. Co-head Marc van Rijswijk is the go-to for corporate disputes before the Enterprise Chamber, and he is an expert in inquiry proceedings and D&O and other liability cases.

The disputes and investigations practice at Taylor Wessing brings together experience in IP law and disputes to handle litigation relating to technology, patent infringements, and the termination of a variety of agreements. Commercial litigator Wim Maas leads the practice and is assisted by Nick Kampschreur, who focuses on disputes related to financial and investment issues. Promoted to partner in May 2023, Vera Jurgens is also key to the team and focuses on acting for financial companies and disputes relating to commercial contracts.

Based in the Hague, boutique firm Van der Feltz Advocaten is a dispute resolution and Supreme Court litigation-focused practice that handles a range of civil and public law-related disputes. The firm stands out for its public sector expertise and is active in cases concerning environmental, construction, and real estate law. Jacques Sluysmans and Ruben Wiegerink co-lead the team, with the former specialising in litigation involving water companies and the realisation and exploration of cables and pipelines, while the latter represents clients before the Supreme Court in cases involving expropriation law, public sector private law, and state aid law.