LAWYER PROFILE

Maurits Terlouw

Europe 2026

Van Doorne

Ranked in 1 practice area

Competition/European Law

Netherlands

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Van Doorne

Practice Areas

Maurits specialises in EU and competition law. He advises on cartel and abuse of dominance matters, cross‑border merger control, investment screening (FDI), subsidies regulation (FSR) and state aid. He represents clients before competition authorities and courts and assists in regulatory investigations, supported by experience gained at the Dutch Competition Authority (ACM).

His practice has a strong focus on strategic collaborations and M&A and covers a range of sectors, in particular private equity, mobility services, IT/Tech, energy and healthcare/life sciences. As part of Van Doorne’s leading Healthcare & Life Sciences team, he is the firm’s primary contact for competition law in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, advising on mergers, partnerships and regulatory issues.

In addition, he is actively engaged in policy development , including work with trade organisations and discussions with policymakers. He publishes regularly and teaches competition law to MBA students and provides training to private‑practice and in‑house lawyers.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Competition/European Law - Netherlands

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Individual Editorial

Maurits Terlouw enters the rankings this year on the back of notable activity in merger control and FDI filings. He has further experience assisting with abuse of dominance investigations and competition law compliance.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Maurits Terlouw is very focused, dedicated, swift and realistic in his advice. He is also very relatable which in the regulatory world is an important asset.
Competition/European LawChambers European Guide
He is highly experienced with competition authorities and is able to execute this process smoothly. He really unburdens the customer.
Competition/European LawChambers European Guide
He is personable, approachable and very knowledgeable.
Competition/European LawChambers European Guide
He is knowledgeable and gives good advice.
Competition/European LawChambers European Guide