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What the Team is Known For

AKD undertakes notable activity representing plaintiffs in class action damages claims, with non-profit foundations and litigation funders turning to the team for its expertise. It assists with building cases related to corporate fraud, the recovery of assets, data protection violations and cartel activities. The law firm also handles a range of commercial litigation, including shareholder disputes and expropriation matters. Additionally, the team advises clients on product liability cases and liability disputes in bankruptcy proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • AKD represented Stichting Data Bescherming Nederland in WAMCA class action proceedings brought against Amazon concerning allegations of GDPR infringements.

Strengths

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The lawyers are valuable sparring partners who arrive at the right considerations.

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We like AKD's very commercial and pragmatic style.

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AKD carefully and deliberately chooses the most promising method for conducting proceedings. The lawyers are curious and like to investigate.

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Notable Practitioners

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Patrick Haas
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Patrick Haas
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Patrick Haas has notable experience acting for claimants on high-profile class actions and damages claims. He regularly represents non-profit foundations operating in the automotive, finance and technology sectors.

Patrick is very strong in the content. He leads his team well and is always approachable for any developments in the case.

He comes up with different ways to help clients and is very nice to work with. He is very commercial and will come up with different ideas.

Patrick Haas is a recognised leader in collective redress and class actions, including complex, cross-border matters.

Patrick Haas is always available, responds promptly and understands the business.

Patrick Haas is a very focused and commercial lawyer.

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Jeffrey Kleywegt
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Jeffrey Kleywegt is noted for his experience acting on behalf of plaintiff groups in class actions, particularly in relation to cartels, data protection violations and corporate fraud.

He knows what he is talking about.

Jeffrey Kleywegt is concise, clear, commercial and pragmatic. He understands the need to focus on the major issues.

Jeffrey Kleywegt is always responsive and very commercial.

Jeffrey Kleywegt is one of the driving forces at AKD.

Jeffrey is brilliant in his work, taking claims to a higher level.

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Jeffrey Kleywegt
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