Florence Verbeek
Van DoorneAt Van Doorne, the food and beverages practice has a solid track record in advising on a broad range of commercial, corporate and contentious matters in the sector. Under the leadership of Lisette Bieleveld, the group handles cross-border matters concerning food-related M&A, distribution agreements and product recalls. Bieleveld is a key contact for contractual work and disputes in the industry; she is ably supported by Florence Verbeek, who is well versed in advising on consumer and product liability, product recalls and commercial contracts.
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Key clients
- ABP Food Group Unlimited
- Agrico B.V.
- Ahold Europe Real Estate & Construction B.V. (Albert Heijn and Gall&Gall)
- AMC Grupo Alimentacion Fresco y Zumos S.
- AquaMinerals B.V.
- Athletic Greens
- Baarsma Wine Group Nederland
- Barentz N.V.
- Bedo Imex B.V. (Akdos)
- Bergbanket B.V.
- Bio Detection Systems B.V.
- BrunchCo 21
- Campina
- CanPack
- Carbonell Nederland B.V.
- Coöperatieve Inkoopcombinatie Dranken Compagnie U.A.e
- Cott Corporation
- Crisp B.V.
- Deen Holding Hoorn B.V.
- Detailresult Services B.V. (Dirk van den Broek and DekaMarkt)
- De Banketgroep B.V.
- Distilleries Group Toorank B.V.
- Dobla B.V.
- Drie Mollen International B.V.
- Dunea N.V.
- Dutch Bakery Holding B.V.
- E&A Scheer Group Holding B.V.
- Eden Springs
- Emmi Benelux B.V.
- Enkco
- Euro-Caps B.V.
- Europastry SA
- Fernandez
- FrieslandCampina Riedel B.V.
- Foodimus
- Fuite Family
- General Mills
- Getir B.V.
- Giorgi Global
- Go Tan
- Healthspan Ltd.
- Herbalife
- H. van Wijnen
- Innogusto
- Irca
- ISK Bioscience Europe N.V.
- JBT Food & Dairy Systems B.V.
- JDE Peet’s
- KellyDeli
- KFC Holdings B.V.
- Klaas Puul B.V.
- Koninklijke Agrifirm Group
- Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.
- Lenger Seafoods
- Little Italy Skostredet A.S.
- LiveKindly
- Marine Harvest ASA (seafood)
- Marqt
- MCO Health B.V.
- Meatless B.V.
- Moët & Chandon
- Naming’omba Tea Estates Limited
- NewForrest B.V.
- Nutreco N.V.
- Nutricia Export B.V.
- N.V. Waterbedrijf Groningen
- Odin
- Padifood Service B.V.
- Pandriks Holding B.V.
- Paterson Arran Ltd.
- Plukon Food Group
- PortionPack Europe Holding B.V.
- Prins & Dingemanse B.V.
- Prinsen Food
- PV Industries B.V.
- Rainforest Alliance
- Refresco Group B.V.
- Royal Sanders
- Santé Group
- Sonion Nederland B.V.
- Starbucks Coffee Netherlands B.V.
- Stichting Albert Schweitzer
- Stichting de Zorgcirkel
- Struik Holding N.V. and Struik Europe N.V.
- SunOpta
- Supergoods UG
- Team Foods Colombia S.A.
- Ter Maten Group
- Texelse Bierbrouwerij B.V.
- The Green Happiness
- Tony’s Factory B.V. (Tony’s Chocolonely)
- Trioplast Industries AB
- United Coffee Services Schweiz AG
- United Softdrinks B.V.
- Van Oers United
- Vaessen-Schoemaker B.V.
- Victory Farms Limited
- Vita Square B.V.
- Wipak
Work highlights
- Representing JBT in litigation against two manufacturers specialising in aseptic packaging.
- Advising Crisp on a new investment round.
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Lisette Bieleveld