Lijstjesregen 2018 - Legal 500, Chambers en WTR 1000
De lente is niet alleen de tijd van opbloeiende bomen en planten en nestelende vogels, het is ook de tijd van publicatie van advocatenranglijstjes. Chambers, Legal 500, WTR1000 - ze hebben allemaal onderzoek gedaan in de markt en komen in de lente met hun conclusies. Alleen de top haalt het tot de rankings. We staan weer lekker in de lijstjes dit jaar.Een speciale vermelding verdient onze Health, Beauty & Food praktijk, die het vanuit het niets tot "Tier 1" schopte in Legal 500.
Hieronder een kleine bloemlezing uit de commentaren. Mede mogelijk gemaakt door onze cliënten en collega's - dank!
Legal 500 2018 (categorie Food & Beverages)
(...)The ‘pragmatic, service-oriented’ team at Hoogenraad & Haak, advertising + IP advocaten is headed by the ‘commercial, enthusiastic, energetic’ Ebba Hoogenraad, and handles health claims, ingredients, labelling and product recalls as well as advertising and IP. Hoogenraad and ‘motivated, efficient’ associate Sarah Arayess represented Solgar in a mutual recognition case against the Dutch state. Ahold Delhaize, Lidl, Heineken and Barilla Group are longstanding clients.(...)
Legal 500 2018 (categorie Intellectual Property)
(...)The ‘extremely responsive, excellent communicators’ at Hoogenraad & Haak, advertising + IP advocaten provide ‘high-level, strategic, business-minded advice’. ‘Highly approachable’ group head Maarten Haak is ‘a brilliant litigator’; he and counsel Moïra Truijens assisted Secto with enforcing its design rights against imitators.(...)
Legal 500 2018 (categorie Media & Entertainment)
(...)Known mostly for its advertising expertise, Hoogenraad & Haak, advertising + IP advocaten is also active in copyrights, collective rights, trade mark work and defamation cases. Ebba Hoogenraad and Daniël Haije head the practice, which counts advertising agencies including Publicis, HavasLemz and BBDO as clients.(...)
Chambers Europe 2018 (categorie Intellectual Property)
(...)Renowned for its strong advisory and litigation practice in advertising matters and also noted for its work on copyright, design and trade mark licensing and infringement issues. Offers experience of IP matters across a wide range of sectors including food, telecommunications and retail, while also handling notable recent cases involving the fashion and cosmetics industries. The firm's recent new clients include L’Oréal and Jaguar Land Rover.According to sources, the team "is always available, has good knowledge on the subject and is excellent in its preparation for court cases."Clients praise the "flexible unit" for "swiftly responding to queries" and providing "expert opinions and advice."(...)
Chambers Europe 2018 (categorie TMT: Media)
(...)Esteemed advertising law boutique specialising in advertising and public relations litigation. Increasingly involved in matters relating to food advertising, such as labelling and food safety issues. Represents clients across numerous sectors, particularly acting for those in technology, retail, fashion and design industries, advising on talent management agreements, sponsorship and defamation, and assisting e-commerce groups and social media with privacy issues.Clients describe the team's attitude as "very open and positive," adding: "They are flexible when needed, deliver high-quality work and are highly business-savvy, which is very useful to us as a commercial company."One client describes the team as "quick, smart, efficient", adding that the lawyers are "great at applying real-world risk analysis."Ebba Hoogenraad is seen as one of the leading advertising law specialists in the Netherlands. Clients praise her as a "very motivated and efficient adviser," adding: "The solutions she comes up with are always creative and useful. She always looks for ways to make something possible." She assists organisations in the food and retail sectors on both contentious and non-contentious issues.Daniel Haije is particularly experienced in mandates involving comparative advertising campaigns and represents clients from the retail, fashion and technology sectors. Clients appreciate his "excellent client service," noting that he is "always friendly and responsive, as well as commercially aware and astute."(...)
(...)Praised for its “practical mentality and accessibility to clients”, specialist practice Hoogenraad & Haak finds favourable solutions to the thorniest brand rights spats: it brings a sure touch to settlement negotiations, but is willing to provide robust courtroom representation when required. Having celebrated its 10th anniversary last year, the firm – which has grown from four to 10 lawyers – boasts deep expertise in trademark and advertising matters, outperforming its rivals where the two overlap; detailed food and regulatory know-how is another valuable asset. Strategic sage Maarten Haak heads the team and distinguishes himself in challenging litigation briefs: “he has great legal knowledge and is also a fluent communicator.” As a former judge, he can weigh up the probability of success in each case. Haak lately represented Fashion Linq against alleged infringer Primark before the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the Court of The Hague. New client Jaguar Landrover also called on him recently to represent it at the Court of Appeal, following an unfavourable judgment before the Benelux Office of Intellectual Property. Making his debut in the WTR 1000 is Daniël Haije, a soft IP and comparative advertising whiz who has made a splash in several high-profile cases. Moïra Truijens, a 12-year veteran who has also enjoyed spells at Klos Morel Vos & Schaap and Brinkhof, also makes her first appearance in the guide.(...)[:en]Spring is in the air. The birds start chirping, mother nature flourishes and the new law firm rankings are published. Chambers, Legal 500 and WTR1000 researched the market and concluded their findings in the spring rankings. Only the best make it into these lists and we are proud to be named several times this year.Our Health, Beauty & Food practice deserves special mention for making it to “Tier 1” in Legal 500 out of nowhere.Below is a small selection from the comments. Made possible by our clients and colleagues – thank you!
Legal 500 2018 (category Food & Beverages)
(...)The ‘pragmatic, service-oriented’ team at Hoogenraad & Haak, advertising + IP advocaten is headed by the ‘commercial, enthusiastic, energetic’ Ebba Hoogenraad, and handles health claims, ingredients, labelling and product recalls as well as advertising and IP. Hoogenraad and ‘motivated, efficient’ associate Sarah Arayess represented Solgar in a mutual recognition case against the Dutch state. Ahold Delhaize, Lidl, Heineken and Barilla Group are longstanding clients.(...)
Legal 500 2018 (category Intellectual Property)
(...)The ‘extremely responsive, excellent communicators’ at Hoogenraad & Haak, advertising + IP advocaten provide ‘high-level, strategic, business-minded advice’. ‘Highly approachable’ group head Maarten Haak is ‘a brilliant litigator’; he and counsel Moïra Truijens assisted Secto with enforcing its design rights against imitators.(...)
Legal 500 2018 (category Media & Entertainment)
(...)Known mostly for its advertising expertise, Hoogenraad & Haak, advertising + IP advocaten is also active in copyrights, collective rights, trade mark work and defamation cases. Ebba Hoogenraad and Daniël Haije head the practice, which counts advertising agencies including Publicis, HavasLemz and BBDO as clients.(...)
Chambers Europe 2018 (category Intellectual Property)
(...)Renowned for its strong advisory and litigation practice in advertising matters and also noted for its work on copyright, design and trade mark licensing and infringement issues. Offers experience of IP matters across a wide range of sectors including food, telecommunications and retail, while also handling notable recent cases involving the fashion and cosmetics industries. The firm's recent new clients include L’Oréal and Jaguar Land Rover.According to sources, the team "is always available, has good knowledge on the subject and is excellent in its preparation for court cases."Clients praise the "flexible unit" for "swiftly responding to queries" and providing "expert opinions and advice."(...)
Chambers Europe 2018 (category TMT: Media)
(...)Esteemed advertising law boutique specialising in advertising and public relations litigation. Increasingly involved in matters relating to food advertising, such as labelling and food safety issues. Represents clients across numerous sectors, particularly acting for those in technology, retail, fashion and design industries, advising on talent management agreements, sponsorship and defamation, and assisting e-commerce groups and social media with privacy issues.Clients describe the team's attitude as "very open and positive," adding: "They are flexible when needed, deliver high-quality work and are highly business-savvy, which is very useful to us as a commercial company."One client describes the team as "quick, smart, efficient", adding that the lawyers are "great at applying real-world risk analysis."Ebba Hoogenraad is seen as one of the leading advertising law specialists in the Netherlands. Clients praise her as a "very motivated and efficient adviser," adding: "The solutions she comes up with are always creative and useful. She always looks for ways to make something possible." She assists organisations in the food and retail sectors on both contentious and non-contentious issues.Daniel Haije is particularly experienced in mandates involving comparative advertising campaigns and represents clients from the retail, fashion and technology sectors. Clients appreciate his "excellent client service," noting that he is "always friendly and responsive, as well as commercially aware and astute."(...)
(...)Praised for its “practical mentality and accessibility to clients”, specialist practice Hoogenraad & Haak finds favourable solutions to the thorniest brand rights spats: it brings a sure touch to settlement negotiations, but is willing to provide robust courtroom representation when required. Having celebrated its 10th anniversary last year, the firm – which has grown from four to 10 lawyers – boasts deep expertise in trademark and advertising matters, outperforming its rivals where the two overlap; detailed food and regulatory know-how is another valuable asset. Strategic sage Maarten Haak heads the team and distinguishes himself in challenging litigation briefs: “he has great legal knowledge and is also a fluent communicator.” As a former judge, he can weigh up the probability of success in each case. Haak lately represented Fashion Linq against alleged infringer Primark before the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the Court of The Hague. New client Jaguar Landrover also called on him recently to represent it at the Court of Appeal, following an unfavourable judgment before the Benelux Office of Intellectual Property. Making his debut in the WTR 1000 is Daniël Haije, a soft IP and comparative advertising whiz who has made a splash in several high-profile cases. Moïra Truijens, a 12-year veteran who has also enjoyed spells at Klos Morel Vos & Schaap and Brinkhof, also makes her first appearance in the guide.(...)