Comparative Guide
Shareholder Activism
The Netherlands
Contribution fromFinch Dispute Resolution13 July 2026
Commercial, corporate and M&A
Rankings
- 1
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Lawyer & team qualitySector knowledge - 1
Houthoff
Sector knowledge - 1
A&O Shearman
Tier 1
- 2
Clifford Chance
- 2
Linklaters
- 2
Loyens & Loeff
- 2
NautaDutilh
- 2
Stibbe
Lawyer & team qualityBilling & efficiencySector knowledge - 2
Freshfields LLP
Tier 2
- 3
AKD
- 3
Baker McKenzie
Lawyer & team qualityBilling & efficiencySector knowledgeNPS ® - 3
DLA Piper
- 3
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Lawyer & team qualityBilling & efficiencySector knowledgeNPS ® - 3
Jones Day
- 3
Norton Rose Fulbright
Lawyer & team quality
Tier 3
- 4
9Corporate
Lawyer & team quality - 4
CMS
- 4
Dentons
Lawyer & team quality - 4
Heussen
- 4
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
Billing & efficiencySector knowledgeNPS ® - 4
Kemperink Maarschalkerweerd Wouters N.V.
Lawyer & team qualityNPS ® - 4
Lexence
- 4
Osborne Clarke
Billing & efficiencyNPS ® - 4
Pels Rijcken
- 4
Rutgers & Posch
- 4
Stek
- 4
Van Doorne
- 4
Florent
Tier 4
- 5
BarentsKrans
- 5
Bird & Bird
NPS ® - 5
BJTK
Billing & efficiencyNPS ® - 5
Buren
- 5
Dirkzwager legal & tax
- 5
Winston Taylor
- 5
Van Benthem & Keulen
- 5
Wintertaling
Lawyer & team qualityBilling & efficiency - 5
Eversheds Sutherland
Tier 5
- 6
Boels Zanders Advocaten
- 6
Hoboken
- 6
DVDW Advocaten
- 6
HVG Law B.V.
- 6
Kennedy Van der Laan
- 6
Orange Clover Law
- 6
Ploum
- 6
Simmons & Simmons
- 6
Vestius
- 6
Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh
- 6
BOLT Advocaten
- 6
De Roos