Greenberg Traurig LLP

Corporate

Shareholder

Hans Urlus coordinates inbound and outbound investments with respect to China and counsels international clients in all aspects of international trade, commercial agency, franchise, and distribution, with a focus on EU and national competition law, EU regulatory issues, mergers, and acquisitions. He is also involved in litigation and arbitration in relation to these matters. Hans has worked in the regulatory field, including numerous cases involving the introduction of various regulated products into the EU market, and heads the German desk of the firm's Amsterdam office.

ConcentrationsCorporate law (mergers and acquisitions)Franchise, agency and distribution lawCompetition law and EU regulatory law

CapabilitiesCorporate Retail Technology, Media & Telecommunications Transportation Antitrust Litigation & Competition Regulation Latin America PracticeWhite Collar Defense & Special Investigations Fashion, Beauty & Luxury Goods

Admission to PracticeNetherlandsEuropean Courts

Dutch, NativeEnglish, FluentGerman, FluentFrench, Conversational

Chair franchisor’s working group on the Dutch Franchise Code Arbitrator, Fenex Arbitration Arbitrator, German Institute of Arbitration (DIS) Arbitrator, Netherlands Arbitration Institute (as franchise expert) Member, Dutch Bar Association

LL.M., University of Leiden, Faculty of Law, 1978