Practice Areas
Daan Lunsingh Scheurleer specialisation lies in complex international litigation, with a focus on class and collective litigation defence. Daan's expertise is widely recognised in the legal community, reflected by his consistent ranking Band 1 in Chambers Global since 2024. He has played an integral role in high-profile securities, auditor malpractice and environmental litigation cases and settlements, earning him a well-deserved reputation as a leader in his field. He is an experienced negotiator as well as an accomplished advocate, having appeared many times before the courts.
Daan and his team advise clients on the interplay of climate and energy transition rules and regulations with private climate change litigation, as well as policy making and related matters such as green washing. Daan is member of the risk and compliance committee of the Amsterdam office.
Career
University of Amsterdam (Classical Archaeology) 1990
University of Leiden (Law) 1996
Admitted as an advocaat in The Netherlands 1996
Partner at a first tier Dutch law firm 2005
Joined Clifford Chance as a partner 2020