Global Guide 2026 : Netherlands
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Loyens & Loeff notably assists clients with commercial litigation, including shareholder and contractual disputes, as well as restructuring and insolvency proceedings. The law firm also acts for defendants on collective action claims, in addition to representing clients in real estate disputes, environmental litigation and D&O liability cases.
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Loyens & Loeff defended EY Brazil against an allegation of accounting fraud filed by COFCO following the acquisition of Nidera from Cygne.
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The Loyens & Loeff team has a down-to-earth approach and a high level of knowledge. It is also able to communicate about complex legal issues in basic language.
They are really involved from top to bottom in our matter, which gives us the confidence that our case is very well defended and in very good hands.
Loyens & Loeff's team is very well structured and organised which allows it to prioritise the most relevant legal issues while making sure all legal issues are being addressed properly.
This team can digest large amounts of information and make it easily understandable to a judge.
Loyens & Loeff shows solid command of the relevant legal frameworks and delivers high-quality advice in a timely manner. The lawyers are also legally very knowledgeable and consistently responsive.
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Sidney Berendsen acts for both claimants and defendants on class actions and real estate litigation. He also advises on shareholder and governance disputes.
He brings strategic vision and the ability to predict judicial outcomes for the relationship.
Sidney has vision of business awareness which permits his advice to take into consideration the client's specific circumstances.
Sidney Berendsen is very honest and will tell me what he thinks. He is very practical, as well as hands on and not afraid of taking positions.
Sidney is a great strategic lawyer who is capable of finding opportunities to improve our defence and disarm the opponent's strategies. He makes a difference.
He has a personal approach, is very straight on and demonstrates a lot of energy.
Bastiaan Kemp is recognised for his experience in commercial litigation, especially in shareholder and corporate governance disputes. He offers further skill in class action lawsuits and enforcement proceedings.
His broad knowledge, practical approach and excellent client service make him a pleasure to work with.
Bastiaan Kemp is a truly excellent lawyer with excellent insights, strategic vision, a reasonable approach, academic acumen and the willingness to win.
Bastiaan Kemp is very smart and a pleasure to work with.
Bastiaan is an intellectual heavyweight with an impressive, strategic approach to matters. He has an excellent recall of the law and facts which enables him to manage complex disputes effectively.
Bastiaan Kemp is a legal expert whose input is exceptional. He communicates kindly and clearly and is very responsive.
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