Mr Marc Kuijper > Dentons > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Marc Kuijper
Work Department
EU, Competition & Regulatory, Antitrust Litigation
Position
Netherlands Managing Partner
Career
Marc Kuijper is the Managing Partner of Dentons in Amsterdam and Head of the EU Competition practice in the Netherlands. In addition, Marc is Co-head of the Antitrust Litigation team.
Marc regularly represents companies before the Netherlands and EU competition authorities, and before national courts and the European Court of Justice. He has advised and assisted numerous large companies in national and international cartel investigations, abuse of dominance investigations, merger filings, state aid matters and compliance audits. Marc’s work includes acting for a leniency applicant in a European Commission cartel investigation, acting for a company on the appeal from a national competition authority decision, acting for a company in a complex state aid procedure before the Dutch court. He also handles compliance work in relation to trade associations, joint purchasing organizations, joint ventures, e-commerce and vertically integrated companies.
Marc is known for his expertise and extensive track record in cartel damage cases. Current representations include acting as defence counsel to Japan Airlines in relation to antitrust damages claims that have been brought against several air cargo carriers in the Netherlands, as well as acting for several large multinational purchasers of Cathode Ray Tubes (CRT’s) against former participants of the CRT cartel. Marc gives lectures on EU competition law at the Utrecht University and the Radboud University Nijmegen, and regularly publishes on EU and national competition law.
Memberships
Marc is a member of the Association for Competition Law (VvM), the Dutch Association for European Law (NVER) and the Dutch Association of Public Procurement Law (NVvA). Marc regularly publishes in legal journals on Dutch and European competition law and is co-author of the quarterly contribution on competition law in Ars Aequi, the largest legal journal of the Netherlands. Next to that, Marc is a guest lecturer at Utrecht University on private enforcement of competition law.
Education
Leiden University, 2007, LL.M., International and European Law
Delft University of Technology, 2002, Mechanical Engineering
Wittenberg University, 1999, Liberal Arts and Sciences
European School Brussels (Belgium), 1998, European Baccalaureate
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > EU and competition
Dentons‘ EU and competition team which ‘stands out from the crowd’ is experienced in advising on the range of matters, from acquisitions and unfair competition claims to merger control matters. Antitrust litigation specialist Marc Kuijper is described as having ‘thorough and in-depth knowledge of all aspects of competition law’ and co-leads the practice with procurement expert and ‘true asset’ Bram Braat who is particular adept at advising on both civil litigation and private enforcement matters. Associate Ana María Bruggink departed to private practice in May 2023.
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