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Chambers Review

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Employment - Netherlands

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Workx advocaten is an Amsterdam-based employment law boutique that holds a strong reputation acting on behalf of employers and works councils. The firm leverages its strong track record to advise on collective and individual dismissals, works council issues, flexible working arrangements and the drafting of internal hiring policies. The team is additionally relied upon to assist with collective bargaining agreements, TUPE matters and whistle-blowing policies. It often acts on the employment aspects of M&A transactions.

Strengths

The lawyers are down to earth and approachable. They react very quickly to urgent requests, listen very carefully to our story and give solid advice that fits our company culture.

The distinct strength of Workx advocaten lies in its ability to listen carefully and actively think in line with the organisation. The lawyers are excellent sparring partners.

The team excels in handling complex matters with great expertise. Its ability to approach cases from all angles ensures that every aspect is thoroughly considered and addressed appropriately.

The lawyers are very responsive and have the commercial awareness our company needs to act promptly.

We appreciate Workx advocaten's detailed, practical advice and responsive and business-focused approach. The team has a proactive approach to complex matters.

Work Highlights

Workx advocaten advised Hyzon Motors on a collective dismissal process and negotiations with trade unions as part of the closure of most of the company's business in the Netherlands.

Notable practitioners

Marnix Ritmeester is a key contact for clients.