Greenberg Traurig LLP

Corporate

Shareholder

Hans Urlus coordinates inbound and outbound investments with respect to China and counsels international clients in all aspects of international trade, commercial agency, franchise, and distribution, with a focus on EU and national competition law, EU regulatory issues, mergers, and acquisitions. He is also involved in litigation and arbitration in relation to these matters. Hans has worked in the regulatory field, including numerous cases involving the introduction of various regulated products into the EU market, and heads the German desk of the firm's Amsterdam office.

Concentrations
Corporate law (mergers and acquisitions)
Franchise, agency and distribution law
Competition law and EU regulatory law

Capabilities
Corporate
Retail
Technology, Media & Telecommunications
Transportation
Antitrust Litigation & Competition Regulation
Latin America Practice
White Collar Defense & Special Investigations
Fashion, Beauty & Luxury Goods

Admission to Practice
Netherlands
European Courts

Dutch, English, German, French, Native, Fluent, Fluent, Conversational

• Chair franchisor’s working group on the Dutch Franchise Code
• Arbitrator, Fenex Arbitration
• Arbitrator, German Institute of Arbitration (DIS)
• Arbitrator, Netherlands Arbitration Institute (as franchise expert)
• Member, Dutch Bar Association

• LL.M., University of Leiden, Faculty of Law, 1978