De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

The premier choice

"De Brauw is the premier choice for Dutch corporates", according to the Legal 500 EMEA 2007. De Brauw specialises in providing high-end legal advice in business transactions and commercial litigation. Ever since the firm was founded in 1871, we have focused on providing top quality legal services and on developing outstanding lawyers. De Brauw’s clients include a large number of leading multinational companies, financial institutions and private equity houses. In fact, more than 40% of the top 100 companies in the Netherlands select De Brauw as their principal law firm. They trust us to handle their most demanding transactions and legal issues in order to meet their business challenges. We continuously look forward to breaking new ground. Providing our expertise and experience to our clients in all ever-changing markets.

We believe in the combination of a strong corporate and finance practice and a centre of excellence for litigation. Why? Because it provides the ingredients for a unique service to our clients. It also helps us to develop innovative legal minds that bring commercial awareness and technical excellence to everything we do. 

De Brauw was elected "Best Law Firm of the Netherlands" in 2007. This was announced by Dutch legal publisher KSU. De Brauw also received this prestigious two-yearly award in 2005. The international directories Chambers Global, The Legal 500 EMEA, IFLR 1000 and PLC Which Lawyer, rank De Brauw as the leading law firm in the Netherlands, with more top rankings and leading individuals than any other Dutch firm.

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