Maarten Mussche > Finch Dispute Resolution > Utrecht, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Finch Dispute Resolution
Tolsteegsingel 2
3582 AC Utrecht
Netherlands

Work Department

Dispute resolution

Position

Maarten Mussche (1982) is a founding partner of Finch Dispute Resolution. He specializes in corporate and commercial dispute resolution.

Maarten advises directors, supervisory board members, shareholders and corporations in (impending) conflict situations. He litigates about commercial contracts, corporate takeovers, shareholder disputes and directors’ and officers’ liability. He frequently acts before the Enterprise Chamber (Ondernemingskamer) of the Amsterdam Court of Appeals.

Maarten holds a PhD in the field of corporate law from the Erasmus University Rotterdam. He is on the editorial board of the corporate law journal Maandblad voor Ondernemingsrecht (MvO) since its establishment in 2015.

Career

Erasmus University of Rotterdam 2006-2011 (PhD), De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek 2011-2015, Höcker Advocaten 2015-2019, Wijn & Stael Advocaten 2019-2022, Finch Dispute Resolution 2022-current (founding partner).

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Dispute resolution: class actions

Finch Dispute Resolution was recently founded in October 2022 and specialises in dispute resolution, including class actions. The Utrecht-based firm is known for handling international class actions acting for claimants within the healthcare, finance, and energy sectors. Koen Rutten leads the practice and is praised for his expertise in class actions where he has represented institutional investors in damage claims and individuals in truck cartel claims. Stefan Holterman, Maarten Mussche, and Dieuwertje de Leeuw are all well versed in commercial litigation and co-lead the practice.

Netherlands > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation

Finch Dispute Resolution is a dispute resolution boutique founded in October 2022 and has been steadily establishing its presence as a go-to firm for commercial, corporate, and financial litigation. The Utrecht-based firm is well versed in class actions and often handles cross-border international disputes. The practice is co-led by Koen Rutten, Stefan Holterman, Maarten Mussche, and Dieuwertje de Leeuw. Rutten often represents investors and handles proceedings before the Enterprise Chamber, Mussche is a commercial disputes specialist focused on business contracts and represents clients in inquiry proceedings, Holterman is the main contact for shareholder disputes, and lastly de Leeuw handles contractual and M&A-related disputes.