Mr Jeffrey Kleywegt > AKD > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

AKD‘s class actions practice is led by Patrick Haas who is an expert in international collective redress cases, regularly acts for class action funders, and represents a number of foundations in cross-border projects including mass claims relating to the emission scandal and truck cartel claims. The practice is notable for its collective redress expertise where it is one of the only full-service law firms in the Netherlands representing claimants. Jeffrey Kleywegt is key to these cases and has grown the practice’s capabilities considerably within this space. The firm is also experienced in handling WAMCA claims and infringements of data privacy and protection regulations.

AKD‘s dispute resolution team is a go-to practice for claimants seeking a full-service firm to represent them in class actions. Spearheading the practice, Patrick Haas is sought out by clients for his expertise in international collective redress cases and frequently acts for professional class action funders and foundations with cross-border projects. The firm has also been growing its presence in corporate and financial litigation. Arbitrator and governance disputes specialist Erik Koster, financial litigator Thijs Hekman, and insolvency and restructuring expert Fouad el Houzi are all primary members of the practice. Jeffrey Kleywegt is also noted.