Law firm in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

We specialise in Dutch civil law and we are based in Amsterdam and in Naarden, the Netherlands, located near Schiphol Airport (just 10 minutes by car or train). AMS’s highly experienced lawyers both advise and litigate for Dutch and international companies and private individuals. We are committed to providing our clients with not only excellent service, but also cost-effective fee structures.

 

The Lawyers

Practice areas

Dutch corporate law

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Transfer of shares

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Buy out of shareholders in the Netherlands

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Dutch contract law

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Debt collection in the Netherlands

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Dutch insolvency law

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Intellectual Property law in The Netherlands

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Media law

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Dutch employment law

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Dutch commercial tenancy law

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Dutch construction law

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Dutch real property law

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Netherlands Commercial Court: COVID-19 does not justify amendment of multimillion contract

The (fairly) new Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC) recently rendered an interesting judgement in summary proceedings. In this court order, the question was raised whether a party to the contract could avoid the obligation to pay a fee of € 30 million to the other party if unforeseen circumstances were invoked. Thomas van Vugt, attorney in contract law, discusses the case.

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Court enforces a share transfer against the seller’s will

A recent decision of the Amsterdam Court of A...

Interim relief proceedings Thierry Baudet: paraphrasing is not the same as quoting - also from a legal point of view

The preliminary relief proceedings of Thierry...

Litigating at the Netherlands Commercial Court: when is a choice of forum clause valid?

Recently, the Netherlands Commercial Court (a...