Law firm in Amsterdam
International Law Firm in Amsterdam
MAAK Lawyers’ Amsterdam office functions as a distinguished hub for international legal expertise in the heart of the Netherlands. What makes MAAK Attorneys unique among Amsterdam law firms? We are an independent law firm with dedicated, driven Amsterdam attorneys who combine specialist legal knowledge with a practical, results-oriented approach that international clients value. Our firm in Amsterdam serves market leaders across multiple jurisdictions with specialized expertise in litigation and arbitration, product and supply chain compliance, trade law, commercial law, and business law. Consequently, our Dutch lawyers provide comprehensive legal advice and representation to clients in Amsterdam, throughout the Netherlands, and internationally.
Why Choose MAAK Advocaten as Your International Law Firm in Amsterdam?
Our firm distinguishes itself through strategic location, comprehensive expertise, and unwavering professional standards. Our Dutch attorneys bring together in-depth knowledge across multiple practice areas to advise and represent you effectively. Consider this example: When an international technology company faced unexpected product compliance challenges entering the Dutch market, our attorneys resolved the regulatory issues swiftly, enabling them to launch on schedule while maintaining full compliance with Dutch and EU regulations.
Our firm complies rigorously with the Netherlands Bar’s requirements. All advocates at MAAK Advocaten are registered with the Netherlands Bar (Nederlandse Orde van Advocaten – NOvA), including the registration of principal and secondary legal practice areas in the Netherlands Bar’s register of legal areas. Tevens obtaining ten training credits annually to ensure our attorneys remain current with evolving legal practices. Furthermore, listed advocates are required to obtain ten training credits per calendar year in each registered principal legal practice area, demonstrating our commitment to maintaining high standards of legal expertise.
Updates by our Amsterdam law firm
Dutch Judicial Proceedings in International Disputes
Dutch judicial proceedings in international disputes enable Dutch entrepreneurs to summon foreign contract parties before Dutch courts when sufficient jurisdiction exists. Within the European Union,
How Does an International Debt Collection Procedure Work in the Netherlands?
An international debt collection procedure proceeds through Dutch courts when jurisdiction exists based on establishment, contract performance, or forum selection clauses. The EEX Regulation (Brussels
Dutch Arbitration for Termination of a Distribution Agreement
A Dutch arbitration for terminating a distribution agreement in the Netherlands provides entrepreneurs with confidential and specialized dispute resolution in the Netherlands where an arbitral
AMSTERDAM LAWYERS FOR DUTCH COMMERCIAL AGREEMENTS
MAAK Lawyers in Amsterdam advises and litigates on a wide variety of contracts. Both the negotiation phase, the content, and the end of a commercial agreement are important moments when legal support is needed. Let an experienced contract lawyer in Amsterdam inform you about your opportunities and risks.
FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS UNDER DUTCH LAW
Franchise agreements are legal contracts where franchisors allow franchisees to operate under their brand and offer their products or services, often specifying the terms of brand usage, support, and fees.
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS
Distribution agreements are business contracts between suppliers and distributors that outline the terms for distributing products or services, detailing territories, duration, and conditions of sale.
AGREEMENTS FOR THE SALE OF MOVABLE PROPERTY
These are contracts that govern the sale and transfer of ownership of movable property (non-real estate and personal name), specifying terms regarding price, delivery, and condition of goods.
MONEY LOAN AGREEMENTS
Money loan agreements are business contracts between lenders and borrowers detailing the loan amount, repayment schedule, interest rate, and other terms governing the financial transaction.
PURCHASE AND SALES AGREEMENTS
Purchase and sales agreements in the Netherlands are business contracts that define the terms of a transaction between a buyer and seller, detailing the product or service, purchase price, and terms of delivery.
SUPPLY AGREEMENTS
Supply agreements, including call-off, framework, preferred supplier, and sourcing contracts, are contracts specifying the terms under which one party will supply goods or services to another over a period.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LICENSE AGREEMENTS
License agreements are contracts in which the licensor allows the licensee to use intellectual property, technology, or products under specific conditions and terms.
SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS (SLAS)
Service level agreements are part of service contracts where the service provider commits to a certain level of service performance as measured by specific metrics, with penalties for non-compliance.
COOPERATION AGREEMENTS
Cooperation agreements are contracts between two or more parties to collaborate on a specific project or activity, sharing resources and responsibilities to achieve agreed objectives.
NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS (NDAS)
Non-disclosure agreements are legal contracts that safeguard confidential information, prohibiting its disclosure to unauthorized parties and defining secrecy obligations.
ENGAGEMENT AGREEMENTS WITH CIVIL LAW NOTARIES
Engagement agreements, including independent contractor employment agreements and consulting agreements, are contracts that outline the terms under which services will be rendered by a non-employee.
MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING
Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) are documents for companies that outline an agreement between parties and are often used as a preliminary document to outline the intentions of a formal contract.
LETTERS OF INTENT
Letters of Intent are documents declaring the intention of one party to do business with another, outlining key aspects of a proposed agreement prior to final negotiations.
TERM SHEETS
Term sheets are non-binding documents used to outline the terms of an investment, covering key financial terms and conditions of the deal.
DUTCH LAWYERS IN AMSTERDAM | NETHERLANDS LAW FIRM
Our international and multidisciplinary team of Netherlands lawyers in Amsterdam has extensive experience, particularly in international cases. This broad experience and great network of partners, tax advisors, and specialists in life sciences, employs a collaborative approach that is essential in handling the entire life cycle of a commercial contract, from negotiation to termination (by lapse of time, termination, dissolution or annulment). Collaboration with associated tax advisors plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive and integrated legal advice across various sectors, including the life sciences sector, where they bring expertise in regulatory compliance, privacy, cybersecurity, and interactions with supervisory authorities throughout the European Union. Drafting, reviewing, and modifying these contracts requires not only legal expertise and experience but also the ability to work across various legal disciplines. As a specialist corporate law firm, MAAK Lawyers assists international operating companies with contract drafting and review, understanding contract terms, litigation of international contracts, and advice on contract performance and compliance.
Our corporate Netherlands attorneys in Amsterdam provide expert support on disputes and legal issues, including international corporate matters. Our Amsterdam lawyers handle litigation and dispute resolution relating to breaches of commercial contracts, as well as other commercial disputes. This may include court proceedings as well as commercial arbitration.
EU Product Compliance: Our lawyers in Amsterdam advise on EU regulations that impact your products, and solutions and ensuring that you meet all requirements.
CONTACT A LAW FIRM NEAR AMSTERDAM?
Clients benefit significantly from MAAK Lawyers’ international standards, work processes, and sector insights, offering practical solutions for both straightforward and complex legal issues. Our tailored service and project teams meet specific legal needs, while our global mindset and practical experience help clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities related to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters. For any legal inquiries or support in the Netherlands, please feel free to contact our adept team at MAAK Advocaten. Committed to excellence, our Dutch lawyers provide superior, legal assistance and services tailored to your distinct needs. You can reach our law firm in the Netherlands through our website, by email, or phone. Our firm specializes in liability law and personal injury cases, offering the highest level of support, especially to self-employed persons, ensuring they receive specialized legal assistance.
Our approachable and skilled staff at MAAK Attorneys will be delighted to assist you on Dutch law, arranging a meeting with one of our specialized attorneys in the Netherlands. Whether you need a Dutch litigation attorney or a Dutch contract lawyer in Amsterdam, we are eager to guide you through the legal intricacies and secure the most favorable results for your situation.
Contact details
Remko Roosjen | attorney-at-law (‘advocaat’)
+31 (0)20 – 210 31 38
remko.roosjen@maakadvocaten.nl
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Visit our law firm in Amsterdam
Our Amsterdam office is easily accessible, and you can generate door-to-door driving directions from our office map. There is generally ample parking within walking distance of our office.
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MAAK Advocaten
Law firm in the Netherlands
Kraanspoor 34
1033 SE Amsterdam
The Netherlands
“We needed legal representation
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Netherlands and our U.S. attorney
connected us with the team at
MAAK Advocaten NV.
The representation of our interests
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