The Leiden-based employment team at De Clercq Advocaten Notariaat is led by Renate Vink-Dijkstra and Henriëtte van Baalen, who both excel at advising clients on a range of employment issues, with Vink-Dijkstra in particular leading the strong employee participation practice. The firm is often sought out by works councils and also advises a number of airlines and other public and private companies on issues such as collective bargaining.
Testimonials
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‘De Clercq's team is responsive, has excellent knowledge of up-to-date law in the Netherlands, is committed to delivering high-quality advice and is keen on collaborating with us.’
‘DeClercq has diverse knowledge and experience, which is of crucial help on all topics on which we need them to assure us that everything is checked from a legal perspective. They work in a very practical and efficient way.'
Key clients
- Central Works Council of ICT Group Holding B.V.
- Works Council of ICT Netherlands B.V.
Work highlights
- Assisted TUI Airlines in Supreme Court proceedings against the Dutch trade union FNV regarding admission to collective bargaining.
- Advised Galapagos on the employment aspects of a large-scale merger with CellPoint, as part of the integration of CellPoint within the Galapagos group.