Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer handles mass claims and class actions for corporates, financial institutions and multinational companies. The firm draws on its international links to handle class actions both domestically and overseas. In 2024 the team handled data privacy, ESG and consumer-related class actions. Team lead Mijke Sinninghe Damsté excels in multi-jurisdictional class actions. Jelle Drok co-leads the Amsterdam-based team and is well versed in technology-related claims.
Testimonials
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‘Mijke Sinninghe Damsté is an expert on class action strategy in the Netherlands. Her guidance makes it clear that she has a multitude of experience in Dutch courtrooms. She has provided insightful strategy suggestions for our case and has helped execute results throughout.’
‘Mijke Sinninghe Damsté leads the team, is hands-on and good in strategy. Marco Vogels is knowledgeable and great to work with.’
Key clients
- Adobe
- Repsol
Work highlights
- Represented Adobe in a €1bn class action over alleged violations of the GDPR, the Dutch Telecommunications Act and the charter of fundamental rights of the European Union.
- Represented Repsol in a class action following an oil spill off the Peruvian coast in January 2022.