Six Top Tier rankings for Brinkhof in Legal 500 EMEA 2026

Following our excellent Chambers & Partners rankings this month, Brinkhof has also achieved strong results in the Legal 500, Europe, Middle East & Africa 2026 edition.

Brinkhof is once again ranked Top Tier in six practice areas and recommended in two others. There are no changes in the firm’s rankings this year.

At an individual level, 21 Brinkhof lawyers are included in the rankings, in line with last year. Quinten Kroes (Data privacy and data protection) has been added to the Hall of Fame. In addition, Daan de Lange (Patents) and Teun Burgers (Information technology) have progressed from Next Generation Partner to Leading Partner. Within the Leading Associates category, Remon van Saane (Data privacy and data protection) is newly ranked.

A result we’re proud of. Thanks to our clients and peers for the trust and all the feedback!

Tier 1
Data privacy and data protection
Information technology
Industry focus: Media and entertainment
Industry focus: telecoms
Intellectual property: Patents
Intellectual property: trade marks, copyrights and design rights

Other Tiers:
Tier 2: EU and competition
Tier 3: Dispute resolution: class actions

Hall of Fame:
Gregor Vos (Intellectual property: trade marks, copyrights and design rights)
Pepijn van Ginneken (EU and competition)
Quinten Kroes (Data privacy and data protection)
Remy Chavannes (Media and entertainment)
Richard Ebbink (Patents)

Leading Partners:
Daan de Lange (Patents)
Eliane De Vilder (Information technology)
Koen Bijvank (Patents)
Mark van Gardingen (Patents)
Quinten Kroes (Telecoms)
Remy Chavannes (Telecoms)
Teun Burgers (Information technology)
Wieke van Angeren (Information technology)

Next Generation Partners:
Anke Strijbos (Media and entertainment)
Dorien Verhulst (Media and entertainment)
Fleur Folmer (trade marks, copyrights and design rights)
Jan Pot (Patents)

Leading associates:
Hanneke Kooijman (EU and competition & Telecoms)
Lars Leemeijer (Information technology)
Remon van Saane (Data privacy and data protection)

Find the full rankings here.