Mr Fons Leijten > Stibbe > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile
Stibbe Offices
BEETHOVENPLEIN 10
1077 WM AMSTERDAM
Netherlands
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Mr Fons Leijten
Work Department
Arbitration, Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Restructuring and Insolvency.
Position
Fons specialises in corporate litigation and arbitration, especially in M&A and corporate governance disputes, and general corporate law. His work includes advising on acquisitions and disposals of private companies, public takeover offers and corporate restructurings and corporate dispute resolution, especially before the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal.
Languages
Dutch, English
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
(Hall of Fame)The litigation and arbitration practice at Stibbe is renowned for its skill in mass damages claims, including ESG-related litigation, antitrust damages cases, and shareholders’ claims. Class actions are another strength of the team, which is well versed in defending clients. The firm is also involved in a number of claims against auditors and international arbitration. Practice co-heads Jeroen Kortmann and Fons Leijten are dispute resolution experts, with Kortmann specialising in tort law, contractual liability, and collective redress, while Leijten is a corporate law specialist. Other primary team members consist of Tim de Greve, who handles complex commercial litigation, Branda Katan, who focuses on international disputes, and Matthijs Kuijpers, who acts as Dutch counsel in numerous arbitration and litigation matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation Netherlands
- Hall of Fame Netherlands > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: Financial services regulatory
- Capital markets: equity
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Construction
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Employment
- Environment and planning
- EU and competition
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Private equity
- Project finance and PFI
- Tax