Firm overview
HEUSSEN Lawyers & Civil Law Notaries is an independent law firm based in Amsterdam, founded in 2005.
At HEUSSEN, we provide legal services that meet the demands of a dynamic and interconnected world. We combine expert legal knowledge with a practical, solution-driven approach to help businesses navigate an evolving global landscape. We deliver strategic legal counsel tailored to the needs of both corporate and private clients.
We have a strong international focus. Our client base ranges from mid-sized to large companies based across the world, with a strong presence from the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia, particularly Japan and the Greater China region.
Our teams collaborate across jurisdictions, ensuring seamless support in cross-border matters. We work closely with tax advisers, auditors, and corporate finance consultants to provide well-rounded solutions that go beyond legal advice.
Our lawyers are fluent in Dutch and English, and some also speak Chinese, German, Farsi, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Spanish and Swedish. This enables us to serve clients in their own language and legal culture, ensuring clarity and confidence in every transaction.
HEUSSEN Lawyers & Civil Law Notaries has independent partner firms in Germany (HEUSSEN Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH), and Italy (HEUSSEN Studio Legale e Tributario).
Areas of practice: Corporate and corporate structuring: general corporate law matters, director’s liability, corporate governance, European company (SE), (cross-border) corporate structurings, contributions by and distributions to shareholders, audit and publication rules and requirements, (cross-border) legal mergers and demergers, capital increase and decrease, liquidation of Dutch companies and other legal persons, formation of Dutch companies and other legal persons, partnerships issuance of shares, migration of companies to and from the Netherlands.
