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Mr Marcus Huisman

Work Department
Employment, Telecoms, Media and entertainment.
Position
Marcus has been managing partner of Bird & Bird in The Hague since 2015. He is a partner in the International HR Services Practice. He advises and litigates on the full spectrum of employment-related matters and focuses particularly on corporate employment law. With over 20 years of experience, Marcus often provides strategic advice on corporate restructurings, disciplinary procedures and management issues, such as the dismissal and reward of board members and executives. In addition, Marcus is particularly experienced in advising on complex employees’ representation issues and litigation, including litigation at the Amsterdam Entrepreneurial Chamber. Marcus’ client base includes multinationals, educational institutions and health care institutions, as well as works councils and board members.
Career
Marcus started his legal career as an employment lawyer in 1995. He joined Bird & Bird in 2013. He regularly speaks at client seminars.
Languages
Dutch and English
Memberships
Marcus is a member of the Rotterdam Employment Lawyers Association and the Association of Employment Law.
Education
Marcus has a degree in Private and Company Law from the University of Groningen. Marcus also studied company law at the University of Göttingen in Germany. Marcus was admitted to the bar in 1995.
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > Employment
With a focus on the pharmaceuticals, TMT, retail, tobacco and aviation sectors, Bird & Bird acts for multinational companies on a range of employment matters, including outsourcing, corporate transactions and restructurings, co-determination issues and related litigation. Philip Hartman heads the team and specialises in post-acquisition integrations, outsourcing and M&A on a multi-jurisdictional basis. Marcus Huisman has a focus on restructurings, employee participation and management issues. Associate Yaser Aziz joined the firm in February 2021 from HVG Law LLP.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Data privacy and data protection
- Industry focus: Information technology
- Industry focus: Media and entertainment
- Industry focus: telecoms
- Intellectual property: Patents
- Intellectual property: trade marks, copyrights and design rights
Firm Rankings
- Energy: transactional
- Fintech
- Industry focus: Food
- Industry focus: healthcare and life sciences
- Project finance and PFI
- Construction
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- EU and competition
- Industry focus: retail
- Insurance
- Tax
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Employment
- Commercial, corporate and M&a