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Arbitration - Netherlands

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Lemstra Van der Korst houses a dynamic arbitration practice that is sought out by both domestic and multinational corporates. Its lawyers are experienced in handing complex, cross-border arbitrations and related court proceedings across multiple jurisdictions, including those conducted under CEPANI, ICC, SIAC and NAI rules. The team is notably well equipped to assist with a wide range of commercial and corporate disputes, from governance and investment arbitrations to post-M&A and contractual matters.

Work Highlights

  • Lemstra Van der Korst advised two directors of Metinvest on summary injunction proceedings, involving disputes over the freezing of shareholder payments and an arbitration agreement.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rufus Abeln
3
Rufus Abeln
3
Band 3

Rufus Abeln regularly acts for clients on commercial arbitration cases under a variety of rules, including CEPANI, NAI, SIAC and ICC. He is skilled at handling post-M&A and shareholder agreement disputes, with a particular focus on the energy sector.

Rufus Abeln's devotion and knowledge are at a very high level.

Rufus has a great strategic mind and is a hardworking lawyer, with an exceptional eye for detail and possibilities to win the case.

Rufus Abeln always provides concrete guidance, strong advice and convincing arguments. He leaves nothing to chance and anticipates every move of his opponents.

Rufus is extremely sharp and responsive. He has an eye for detail and never forgets the total picture. He is a very strong business thinker and an excellent strategist.

Rufus Abeln clearly understands the business and interests of his clients. He is super responsive, decisive and convincing, as well as being a great strategic thinker to have on your side.

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Marco Eliëns
U
Up and Coming

Marco Eliëns is highlighted for his expertise acting as counsel in shareholder and corporate governance arbitration cases, with additional experience being appointed as an arbitrator.

Marco Eliëns has a good understanding of our business and knows every detail about the case.

He consistently demonstrates the ability to cut to the core of a dispute quickly and identify leverage points that are legally and commercially meaningful.

He is highly responsive, client-focused and a pleasure to work with.

He is very knowledgeable and easy to work with.

Marco combines deep legal expertise with strategic insight and commercial awareness, allowing him to translate complex issues into clear and practical guidance.

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Lemstra Van der Korst

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Rufus Abeln
3
Rufus Abeln
3
Band 3
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Marco Eliëns
U
Up and Coming