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Competition/European Law - Netherlands

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What the Team is Known For

One of the standout law firms in the Dutch competition market, Stibbe is particularly esteemed for its work on high-profile behavioural cases. The team has impressive experience in investigations into allegations of abuse of dominance and cartels, and represents clients in appeals against fines and in damages actions. The team offers additional expertise in merger clearance work and is able to collaborate with Stibbe's Brussels office.

Work Highlights

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  • Stibbe represented KLM – Air France in appeal and follow-on damages proceedings in relation to the air cargo cartel.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rein Wesseling
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Rein Wesseling
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Rein Wesseling stands out for his market-leading work in high-profile behavioural investigations, including appeals before the EU General Court and the European Court of Justice, as well as major follow-on litigation.

Rein Wesseling is very commercial, pragmatic, clear and friendly, so that it is always pleasant to work with him.

He has excellent oratory skills, with the ability to translate a complex legal analysis into a comprehensive and compelling story.

His deep understanding of the legal landscape allows him to provide insights that are both strategic and practical.

A deep thinker who can earn the trust of clients, Rein Wesseling is a star in the Netherlands.

Rein Wesseling is among the finest competition lawyers in Europe, he is very intelligent and insightful.

Roos Elemans
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Roos Elemans
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Up and Coming

Roos Elemans has an impressive workload in behavioural matters, including the defence of major clients against the ACM's abuse of dominance judgements, and in related civil lawsuits. She is also involved in other appeals against ACM judgements and mass damages litigation.

She is super bright and a clever lawyer - I see her as a rising star.

Roos Elemans has proven to be an excellent case manager as well as a very experienced and knowledgeable attorney. She is on top of the case (both legally and factually) and is very responsive.

Roos Elemans' approachable nature makes it easy to collaborate.

Roos Elemans' expertise allows her to provide clear and actionable advice.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Competition/European Law

Rein Wesseling
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Rein Wesseling
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Roos Elemans
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Roos Elemans
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Up and Coming

Members

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Elske Raedts

Jeroen Kortmann

Stijn de Jong