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Finch Dispute Resolution
Tolsteegsingel 2
3582 AC Utrecht
Netherlands
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Work Department

Dispute resolution

Position

Koen Rutten (1975) is a founding partner of Finch Dispute Resolution. He specializes in corporate, financial, and commercial dispute resolution.

He specializes in company-law disputes, liability proceedings and corporate governance issues. He represents the interests of companies, shareholders, directors and officers, and supervisory directors. Koen also handles Post M&A disputes and inquiry proceedings at the Enterprise Chambers. He also litigates and advises on the Dutch Financial Supervision Act and the liability of financial institutions and supervisory authorities.

Koen represents the interest of individuals, but also, he represents clients in class actions and bundled claims He has successfully handled multiple cases on behalf of investors and other victims of misconduct.

Koen is the President of the Association for Mass Claims Litigators.

Career

NautaDutilh 2001 – 2006, Wijn & Stael Advocaten 2006 – 2022 Finch Dispute Resolution 2022-current (founding partner).

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Dispute resolution: class actions

(Leading Individuals)

Koen Rutten – Finch Dispute Resolution

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

(Leading individuals)

Koen Rutten – Finch Dispute Resolution

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.