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Selmer Bergsma

Selmer Bergsma

Europe 2026

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About

Provided by De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Europe

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property and Litigation

Career

Selmer is an experienced litigator, with a particular focus on intellectual property and commercial disputes. He handles complex cases before the Dutch courts, at all levels, arbitral institutions and the European Court of Justice. Selmer acts for clients across several industries including technology, life sciences, energy and fast moving consumer goods. Over the years, he was involved in a number of landmark cases. Selmer's practice is both national and international. He has worked from De Brauw's Singapore, London and Amsterdam offices. The league tables recognise Selmer as a rising star.

Key sectors

Health and Life SciencesEnergy and UtilitiesTechnology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)

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Chambers European Guide

Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright - Netherlands

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Selmer Bergsma is recognised for his involvement in trade mark, copyright and design rights infringement and invalidity proceedings, notably on behalf of companies from the retail, technology and FMCG sectors.

Strengths

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  • Selmer Bergsma sees the bigger picture and gives sound advice.

    Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/CopyrightChambers European Guide

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Netherlands

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