Rik Zagers > Hogan Lovells International LLP > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Hogan Lovells International LLP
ATRIUM - NORTH TOWER
STRAWINSKYLAAN 4129
1077 ZX AMSTERDAM PO BOX 545
Netherlands
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Work Department

IPMT

Position

Counsel

Career

Rik is a dynamic professional who thrives at the intersection of technology and law. With his expertise, he assists clients across various industries and technological fields in navigating their patent disputes. Drawing on his extensive background, Rik also provides valuable support to clients with their data protection concerns aligning with his previous career experience. Holding a master’s degree in Applied Physics, he has been involved in a range of software consultancy projects encompassing medical systems, documentation systems, internet publishing and route planning systems. Rik’s ability to bridge the gap between technology and law, paired with his diverse expertise allows him to provide strategic counsel and effective representation, ensuring clients are well equipped to overcome complex legal challenges.

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Intellectual property: Patents

Hogan Lovells International LLP‘s group is well-placed to advise its roster of well-known clients on the remit of complex patent litigation matters. Ruud van der Velden has a focus on high-tech and life sciences-related contentious patent matters and co-leads the practice alongside Gertjan Kuipers who has expertise breaking patent boundaries for clients entering new markets. Patent litigator Rik Zagers has experience handling cross-border matters before the EPO, UPC and the Dutch courts, while Dirk-Jan Ridderinkhof has expertise across trade secret and patent disputes.