We are honoured to be recognised once again as a Top Ranked Firm in the Chambers and Partners 2026 Global Guide.
This recognition highlights our dedication to excellence and our impactful work across key practice areas, including:
- Corporate/M&A
- Banking & Finance
- Competition: EU
- Litigation
- Litigation: Mass Torts
- Intellectual Property
We are particularly proud to share some of the feedback we have received from our clients, which has been essential to our success. Their words of appreciation inspire us to maintain our high standards and to continue providing top-tier legal and tax services.
You can find a complete overview of ranked practice areas and individual lawyers in the Chambers Global Guide 2026 here.
Client feedback for our teams
Banking & Finance (Belgium)
"AKD have a hands-on approach and are highly knowledgeable in technical matters. We receive quick and qualitative feedback on all topics and requests."
"The AKD team are user-friendly, responsive and knowledgeable. They deliver quality work product in a timely manner."
Competition: EU (Belgium)
''Dividing his time between AKD's offices in Brussels and Amsterdam, Pieter Kuypers frequently represents clients in private enforcement actions before the Dutch courts, and in challenges to ACM decisions.''
Corporate/M&: €50-250 million (the Netherlands)
"The team has a good understanding of what adds value to negotiations from a legal and commercial perspective. It is very much on the ball and keeps a good overview of transactions."
"The AKD team is service-minded, flexible and responds quickly. It handles complex matters both creatively and pragmatically."
Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright (the Netherlands)
"AKD consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of intricate legal issues and is able to break them down into manageable components for the business."
"The team’s depth is reflected in its ability to tackle highly specialised legal issues with a deep understanding of the nuances involved."
Litigation (the Netherlands)
"The lawyers are valuable sparring partners who arrive at the right considerations."
"AKD carefully and deliberately chooses the most promising method for conducting proceedings. The lawyers are curious and like to investigate."
Litigation: Mass Torts: Mainly Plaintiffs (the Netherlands)
"AKD carefully and deliberately chooses the most promising method for conducting proceedings. The lawyers are curious and like to investigate."
"We like AKD's very commercial and pragmatic style."
We are honoured to be recognised once again as a Top Ranked Firm in the Chambers and Partners 2026 Global Guide.
This recognition highlights our dedication to excellence and our impactful work across key practice areas, including:
- Corporate/M&A
- Banking & Finance
- Competition: EU
- Litigation
- Litigation: Mass Torts
- Intellectual Property
We are particularly proud to share some of the feedback we have received from our clients, which has been essential to our success. Their words of appreciation inspire us to maintain our high standards and to continue providing top-tier legal and tax services.
You can find a complete overview of ranked practice areas and individual lawyers in the Chambers Global Guide 2026 here.
Client feedback for our teams
Banking & Finance (Belgium)
"AKD have a hands-on approach and are highly knowledgeable in technical matters. We receive quick and qualitative feedback on all topics and requests."
"The AKD team are user-friendly, responsive and knowledgeable. They deliver quality work product in a timely manner."
Competition: EU (Belgium)
''Dividing his time between AKD's offices in Brussels and Amsterdam, Pieter Kuypers frequently represents clients in private enforcement actions before the Dutch courts, and in challenges to ACM decisions.''
Corporate/M&: €50-250 million (the Netherlands)
"The team has a good understanding of what adds value to negotiations from a legal and commercial perspective. It is very much on the ball and keeps a good overview of transactions."
"The AKD team is service-minded, flexible and responds quickly. It handles complex matters both creatively and pragmatically."
Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright (the Netherlands)
"AKD consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of intricate legal issues and is able to break them down into manageable components for the business."
"The team’s depth is reflected in its ability to tackle highly specialised legal issues with a deep understanding of the nuances involved."
Litigation (the Netherlands)
"The lawyers are valuable sparring partners who arrive at the right considerations."
"AKD carefully and deliberately chooses the most promising method for conducting proceedings. The lawyers are curious and like to investigate."
Litigation: Mass Torts: Mainly Plaintiffs (the Netherlands)
"AKD carefully and deliberately chooses the most promising method for conducting proceedings. The lawyers are curious and like to investigate."
"We like AKD's very commercial and pragmatic style."