On 12 June 2025, Advocate General Szpunar issued an opinion on the degree of plausibility of a claim that is required under Article 5 of the Antirust Damages Directive for claimants to obtain disclosure of evidence in the context of an antitrust damages action.
We are pleased to announce that Cécile Rouméas has joined our firm per 1 March 2025. Cécile brings a wealth of experience in litigation to the firm, both as a former defense counsel to some of the main financial institutions in the Netherlands and as a counsel to plaintiff organizations.
Our colleagues Stefan Tuinenga, Sophie van Everdingen and Niels Wessel have written the chapter about the Netherlands in the GLI book on recent developments in cartel enforcement, appeals and damages actions (edition 2025) for the Global Legal Group.
On 24 and 25 April 2025 our colleagues Cécile Rouméas and Damiën Berkhout participated in the Perfect Law Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference in Londen, the UK. The conference is a yearly, international forum where judges, lawyers, academics, funders and other mass tort experts gather to discuss recent and possible future developments in collective actions.
Advocate-General Campos Sánchez-Bordona rendered an opinion on how the European jurisdictional rules in relation to the "place where the harm occurred" should be applied in case of a collective action on behalf of a large group. The questions were referred to the European Court of Justice by the Amsterdam district court.
Lindenbaum B.V.
Concertgebouwplein 13-H
1071 LL, Amsterdam
