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Litigation - Netherlands

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Lexence is particularly active on commercial litigation, including representing clients in shareholder and contractual disputes. The law firm also acts for clients on liability cases, as well as mismanagement proceedings. The team has additional experience in financial disputes, insolvency proceedings and criminal litigation.

Work Highlights

  • Lexence defended former board members of Petrobras in the mass claim proceedings brought by Stichting Petrobras Compensation Foundation relating to directors' liability.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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5
Bram Thomas Craemer
5
Band 5

Bram Thomas Craemer has a strong focus on advising clients on contractual disputes, as well as preliminary relief proceedings.

Bram truly stands out. He combines natural charm with the skills of a brilliant advocate, and has the right passion to win cases and deliver well-judged, strategic advice.

Bram Thomas has been highly strategic and very sharp. He has played our case like a game of chess.

Bram is one of the best in complex litigation cases.

He embodies the kind of talent the industry should be looking to elevate.

Bram Thomas Craemer is just very sharp and has a lot of knowledge. He is also very strategic.

5
Timo Jansen
5
Band 5

Timo Jansen often assists clients with injunctive relief proceedings, post-M&A disputes, shareholder litigation and investigations into allegations of mismanagement.

Timo Jansen is an astute lawyer with in-depth knowledge of company law.

His ability to analyse business value, communication and negotiations is very impressive and of great value to our company.

Timo Jansen is an excellent litigator who is highly experienced and fun to work with.

Timo Jansen conveys an air of authority, has a high level of competence and demonstrates a very friendly approach.

His patience for understanding complex matters and legal nuances combined with a personal dedication and belief in his client makes for a confidant that tirelessly proves himself.

U
Willem Smelt
U
Up and Coming

Willem Smelt regularly advises clients on a wide range of contentious corporate matters, ranging from post-M&A disputes and contract terminations to corporate governance issues and shareholder litigation.

He makes complex contractual issues look easy and gives clear strategy to win cases.

Willem Smelt is an excellent litigator who is very eager, highly responsive and understands what clients want. I can certainly recommend him.

Willem Smelt is a highly impressive litigator.

Willem Smelt is a very good lawyer and adviser who understands the complexity and dynamics very well.

Willem Smelt is a very pragmatic and practical lawyer.

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Litigation

5
Bram Thomas Craemer
5
Band 5
5
Timo Jansen
5
Band 5
U
Willem Smelt
U
Up and Coming