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Frits Gerritzen

Europe 2026

A&O Shearman

Ranked in 1 practice area

Intellectual Property: Patent

Netherlands

5 years ranked

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Frits is the head of the Dutch A&O Shearman Intellectual Property team and co-head of the Amsterdam Life Sciences team. He is an experienced IP litigator, handling cases concerning the enforcement and validity of intellectual property rights.

He has broad experience in handling patent cases in the field of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals and antibodies. In addition, Frits provides advice on R&D agreements, technical collaborations and transactions in which intellectual property rights play an important role. He has broad experience in drafting and negotiating licence agreements and structuring IP portfolios.

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Chambers European Guide

Intellectual Property: Patent - Netherlands

Band 4

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Frits Gerritzen of A&O Shearman advises clients on a broad range of patent mandates, including revocation actions, infringement proceedings and enforcement cases. He is additionally sought after for assistance with patent portfolio management.

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