De Clercq Advocaten Notariaat

De Clercq Advocaten Notaris is a renowned law firm, based in Leiden and The Hague. Since its foundation in 1850, De Clercq have always looked ahead. What are our customers' opportunities? What are ours? And how can we excel together? This requires vision, but also focus. Therefore, we have specialized in a select number of legal areas and specific markets. Within these, we closely monitor developments, analyze their impact, and develop inventive legal solutions.

Our firm supports entrepreneurs who want to seize opportunities and grow, governments aiming for optimal execution of their public duties, works councils that want to represent their members constructively, and individuals in need of legal assistance or notarial services.  De Clercq is committed to understanding our customers' needs and delivering tailored and pragmatic solutions that enable them to navigate the complexities of today's environment.

De Clercq is internationally oriented. We support clients in the Netherlands and abroad. As an active member of IR Global, a leading international network of legal, accountancy and financial advisors, we provide seamless support for cross-border transactions and global legal issues. We are also a member of the European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA), which connects top experts in employment law across Europe.

Our firm is built on five corporate legal boutiques, each dedicated to providing the highest level of expertise:

1. Employment, Employee Participation & Mediation
2. IT, Privacy & Cybersecurity
3. Notary
4. Corporate Law
5. Real Estate & Government