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Finch Dispute Resolution

Litigation

Global Guide 2026 : Netherlands

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Finch Dispute Resolution

Rankings

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Litigation - Netherlands

Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Finch Dispute Resolution is a boutique law firm that regularly represents non-profit organisations, groups of institutional investors and litigation funders in building class action lawsuits in the Netherlands. It assists with mass claims related to environmental issues and cartel activities. The practice is further supplemented by experience in commercial litigation cases, including shareholder disputes, post-M&A proceedings and contractual breaches.

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Work Highlights

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  • Finch Dispute Resolution represented Stichting Eerlijke Handelspraktijken in a collective action against six Dutch energy suppliers in relation to price change clauses.

Strengths

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  • Communications were smooth, documents were always prepared with care and the overall handling of the matter showed strong internal coordination.

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  • The team combines deep legal expertise with a pragmatic, strategic mindset. Its responsiveness, clarity and genuine sense of partnership set it apart from others in the industry.

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  • The lawyers have proven themselves to be highly skilled, with broad expertise and strategic acumen. They have keen commercial awareness of my needs and concerns.

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  • They were excellent at cutting through complexity and getting to the heart of the matter.

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  • Finch Dispute Resolution brings experience, passion and purpose. The team is diverse, highly experienced and sharp when it comes to strategy.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Koen Rutten
    Koen Rutten

    Koen Rutten

    Koen Rutten often acts on disputes relating to bankruptcy proceedings, including damages actions and mismanagement claims. He is particularly well regarded for his expertise in class actions, regularly representing litigation funders and large groups of plaintiffs.

    • Koen Rutten stands out through his ability to always keep projects moving and to deliver great results every time.

      Litigation respondentGlobal

    • He is an experienced and pragmatic lawyer.

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    • Koen Rutten is an outstanding lawyer. He brings deep knowledge, strategic insights and a wealth of experience to the table.

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    • Koen Rutten is exactly the kind of lawyer you want by your side: trustworthy, dependable and genuinely invested in the outcome.

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    • Koen is a strong leader who skilfully guides a case while maintaining a clear focus on the end goal.

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  • Maarten Mussche
    Maarten Mussche

    Maarten Mussche

    Maarten Mussche is trusted by clients seeking damages following contractual breaches, with additional expertise in shareholder disputes, bankruptcy-related litigation, enforcement proceedings and insurance claims.

    • He is straight to the point, manages expectations and is so clear in his communication.

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    • Maarten is always available and keeps things moving. He handles complicated issues well and does not get lost in the details.

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    • Maarten Mussche is a hands-on lawyer who truly cares about your case and is able to implement practical solutions to complex legal issues.

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    • Maarten Mussche is very focused and to the point.

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    • It is immediately clear that he has a deep understanding of the matter at hand, combined with the vision to identify what needs to be done and the skill to make it happen.

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