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Stek in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500

In the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 Stek is again recommended for each of its practice areas. Our lawyers are mentioned in the Legal 500 commentary for their standout contribution to respective practices. Additionally, special mentions are for: Banking and finance: Borrower side: Tier…

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Stek in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 guide

In the 2024 edition of the authoritative directory The Legal 500 Stek is again recommended for each of its practice areas. Our lawyers are mentioned in the Legal 500 commentary for their standout contribution to respective practices. Additionally, special mentions are for: Banking and finance: Borrower side (promoted to)…

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Stek represents coalition of >30 large media companies in €2.1 billion ad tech claim against Google

Today, a coalition of >30 European media organisations from 17 countries has initiated a legal action against Google, seeking damages of EUR 2.1 billion. The claim pertains to Google’s anticompetitive behaviour in “ad tech”, the various technologies behind online advertising. The lawsuit was filed in the District Court of Amsterdam,…

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Meet us at the IBA annual conference Paris 2023

Stek will be represented with a multidisciplinary cross-border team of corporate, dispute resolution, finance and regulated markets specialists at the annual conference of the International Bar Association (IBA) in Paris, from 29 October until 3 November 2023. It is a great pleasure to catch up and connect with our international…

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Stek promotes Marleen Veenstra and Simon Boersen to partner

We are very pleased to announce that Marleen Veenstra and Simon Boersen have been promoted to partner, effective 1 July 2023. Their appointments further strengthen our Finance team and Dispute Resolution team and reinforce our ambition to provide approachable excellence: personalised legal services tailored…

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Jurisdictional Ruling against Google Confirms Sumal’s Liability Test: Setting a Precedent?

Stek’s Competition Litigation team heeft zojuist een blogpost gepubliceerd op Kluwer Competition waarin zij dieper ingaan op een recente uitspraak van de Rechtbank Amsterdam tegen Google. In deze uitspraak heeft de rechtbank zich bevoegd verklaard om zowel vorderingen tegen Google Nederland B.V. (gevestigd in Amsterdam) als tegen de Amerikaanse entiteiten…

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Stek in the 2023 edition of The Legal 500 guide

In the 2023 edition of the authoritative directory The Legal 500 Stek is again recommended for each of its practice areas. A total of 24 lawyers are mentioned by name in the Legal 500 commentary for their standout contribution to respective practices. Additionally, special mentions are for:…

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Stek brings damages action against Google on behalf of publishers

Stek will bring a damages action in the Netherlands (covering the EEA) on behalf of publishers that have suffered harm as a result of Google’s anti-competitive conduct in the market for digital advertisement. As established in 2021 by the French Competition Authority, Google abused its dominant position…

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Stek in the 2022 edition of the Legal 500 guide

Clients and peers are again full of praise for Stek in the 2022 edition of the prestigious legal directory Legal 500. Stek has been ranked for all its practice areas for years now and a large number of its lawyers are listed in this directory. This year there are listings…

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Amsterdam District Court renders an important judgment in the truck cartel proceedings

On 12 May 2021, the Amsterdam District Court (the Court) rendered an important judgment in the follow-on damages proceedings initiated by the first batch of claimants against several truck manufacturers. The judgment deals with the following two issues: (i) the scope of the Commission’s Decision (the Decision) and (ii) the…

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Legal 500 2021: Again praise for Stek

Clients and peers are full of praise for Stek in the 2021 edition of the prestigious legal directory Legal 500. Stek has again been ranked for all its practice areas and a large number of its lawyers are listed in this directory. There are listings for: Banking & finance: Borrower…