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Brinkhof holds a prominent position in the media, broadcasting, internet, and telecommunications industries, serving a diverse range of leading international broadcasters, telecom providers, and online tech firms. The team excels in cross-border compliance and litigation projects, with standout expertise in internet and information law. Remy Chavannes, Dorien Verhulst, Anke Strijbos and Quinten Kroes jointly lead the practice, and Chavannes is a key port of call for both media and technology companie on EU and Dutch digital regulations. Verhulst has a wealth of knowledge in media, telecoms and copyright law, Strijbos oversees significant media and platform regulation cases, and Kroes is a key contact for publishers, radio and television broadcasters, and media distributors.

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  • ‘Talented, proactive, efficient, and knowledgeable.’
  • ‘Amazing knowledge and understanding of clients' needs.'
  • ‘The lawyers at Brinkhof handling this case are extremely skilled on this subject.’
  • ‘Anke Strijbos and Remy Chavannes are standout.'

Key clients

  • Association of Dutch Commercial Radio broadcasters
  • Disney
  • Google
  • Nieuwsuur
  • FD Mediagroep
  • LinkedIn
  • OpenAI
  • X
  • RTL Group
  • RTL Nederland
  • Sky Radio
  • Radio Veronica
  • Talpa Radio
  • Odido

Work highlights

  • Advised a wide range of intermediary service providers, including several Very Large Online Platforms, on compliance with and enforcement of the Digital Services Act.
  • Advised generative AI pioneer OpenAI on a range of issues, including copyright, intermediary liability, and the evolving landscape of AI regulation.
  • Represented the Association of Dutch Commercial Radio Broadcasters in high-stakes performing-rights rate-setting litigation against collective management organisation Sena.

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Anke Strijbos
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Remy Chavannes, Dorien Verhulst, Anke Strijbos, Quinten Kroes