Höcker Advocaten > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Firm Profile

‘They are a very qualified niche firm, widely recognised for its performance in media and entertainment practice, and I am pleased to highly recommend them.’

‘Marijn Kingma is a force of nature, made entirely of conviction and determination. Everything starts with a great quality of listening. She tries to understand the objectives and the feeling to accompany them by putting at the service the best means.’

‘The lawyers are strong in all fields and know the market.’

‘Marijn Kingma is smart and is always two steps ahead of everybody. She is convincing in court, and great to have on your side in negotiations. I would highly recommend working with her as it is an absolute pleasure.’

‘They are the go-to firm for collective IP rights.’

‘Marijn Kingma is an expert on copyright and neighbouring rights and knows everything about the media and entertainment market. She is witty, sharp, and pleasant to work with. Highly recommended.’

‘Up-to-date knowledge and the capacity to explain complex matter understandably.’

‘Conscientious and knowledgeable is how I would best describe the lawyers at Höcker. They combine a strong sense of social responsibility with legal excellence, negotiation skills, and procedural decisiveness.’

‘Marijn Kingma is one of the smartest lawyers I know. The expert on IP within the entertainment sector. Moreover, she has her heart firmly in the right place, passionately and skilfully litigating for collective interests in areas such as the environment, human rights, and a fair society. It is a privilege to work with her.’

‘Marnix van den Bergh is the embodiment of level-headedness and serves as my conscience when it comes to corporate law and M&A matters. He manages to stay calm in complex and chaotic situations, guiding clients and opposing parties toward a solution that everyone can accept. No fuss, straightforward analyses, and on top of that, he’s an incredibly nice guy.’

‘They are able to combine high-level legal knowledge with what we need.’

‘At Höcker you’ll find extremely skilled lawyers operating on the same level as the giant law firms. They’re as efficient as the big firms.’

‘What makes them different from competitors is that these lawyers also check out our output and inform us when we fail to comply with broadcast or privacy regulations.’

‘The firm is practically full-service in IP, privacy and media law.’

‘Marijn Kingma stands out. She is relatively young but brings a wealth of competence and experience to the table. She is a sharp thinker who works swiftly and thoroughly. You can trust her to handle your case with the utmost care.’

‘Excellent advice and outstanding service.’

‘Laura Schalk and Jolien van Woudenberg are great lawyers.’

‘Marc Wolters is a good strategic mind, a pleasant lawyer to team up with. An elegant litigator.’

‘A traditional firm that delivers.’

‘Marc Wolters is very experienced and knowledgeable, knows his way around in the legal area.’

‘The team is excellent, very much on the ball, quick in reacting and produces great results.’

‘I have worked a lot with Marijn Kingma in the past year. She won most of our cases and really went all the way to gain the necessary knowledge to guide us through the cases. High level of dedication and top quality.’

‘Jasper van Hulst is pragmatic, provides sound advice and gets the job done.’

‘Höcker is not just a law firm but a reliable business partner. They keep our company’s values and goals up front. We feel really seen as a specific entity with specific needs. Their knowledge and capabilities on employment law are remarkable. I would definitely work with them again.’

‘I have to mention Mick Hurks as a remarkable attorney. He is an extremely quick thinker and always a few steps ahead of the people we have to deal with. His availability, quality of work and delivery speed are unparalleled. For me he is the reason for working with Höcker.’

‘The team is small and dedicated. Very supportive attitude.’

‘Höcker Advocaten is unique due to its deep specialisation in HR and contract law, particularly with regards to management agreements. Clients seeking advice on employment contracts and specific labour law matters will find this team highly responsive and knowledgeable. One of their key strengths is their ability to provide personalized service.’

‘The individuals at Höcker Advocaten, particularly Jasper van Hulst, stand out for their exceptional expertise and proactive approach. Van Hulst excels in labour law, offering thorough and insightful advice on employment contracts and legal issues.’

‘Mick Hurks is able to find the right balance between formal and informal, and is able to de-escalate and keeping limits. Very committed to a fair result.’