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Testimonials
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‘The team is very knowledgeable and reactive, particularly Silvia van Schaik and Nienke De Bruijn.’
‘We had a really good experience with Minke; she really helped us out and did amazing research, which really made the difference!’
‘They are really nice. They provide quick answers and are responsive.’
‘bureau Brandeis are probably the best law firm I've ever worked with. They are extremely structured in their work, creative, empathetic and adaptable. They are super hard workers and can move from very strategic work to the very tactical details easily.'
'Extremely trustworthy as thought partners.’
‘I work with Christiaan and his team, in particular Nienke, Sam, Silvia. All are extremely trustworthy, understand really well all the facets of the multitude of concurrent topics we are working on with them at the same time.'
'They are very hungry and in a 'winning' mindset - every problem has a solution! Working with them is also very energising for my team members and I.’
Key clients
- Dutch Publishers Association
- PVH Europe
- Overamstel Uitgevers
- Netflix
- KPN
- eBay
- Submarine
- News Service Europe
- Hearst Magazines
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Work highlights
- Representing PVH (Tommy Hilfiger) in landmark proceedings against Facebook regarding infringing and unlawful advertisements on Facebook.
- Represented the client before the Dutch Supreme Court regarding several issues relating to the right of communication to the public under copyright law and intermediary liability.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Christiaan Alberdingk Thijm
Other key lawyers
Silvia van Schaik; Nienke De Bruijn; Minke Gommer