Lisanne Meijerhof advises international and national entrepreneurs and family businesses. Her specialist areas are corporate law and procedural law, her main focus being on shareholders’ disputes, directors’ liability, charity law and contracts. Lisanne is a member of the corporate litigation group at Russell Advocaten.
Lisanne is a true litigator. She assists companies in the areas of corporate litigation, corporate law and general law of contracts. In addition, she assists national and international businesses in preparing contracts and General Terms & Conditions. The clients she serves include important business leaders and notable members of the art world. Lisanne specializes in issues concerning directors’ liability,
At Russell Advocaten, Lisanne combines her passion and expertise in charity law. She regularly provides specialist advice for charitable organizations with a broad range of aims.
When not working, Lisanne loves traveling, skiing, visiting museums and reading.
During the summer months of 2022, the necessary relevant changes at the European level for, in particular, suppliers and distributors, founders of legal entities and employers came into force. It is therefore time for these distributors and employers to update their distribution and labor agreements, while it becomes easier for foreign founders of companies to establish themselves in the Netherlands for the first time or expand their presence here.
Distribution and agency agreements are often confused. And this is not surprising: there are similarities. However, it is crucial to be aware of the differences. Why is that so important? And what are the differences?
It is important to use clear and unambiguous language in agreements. This has once again been demonstrated by a recent judgement of the Supreme Court. Because of ambiguities in franchise agreements, franchisees of Albert Heijn may have lost millions.