RWV Lawyers (RWV Advocaten) is an enterprising law firm based in Leiden that advises both businesses and private clients on a broad range of legal matters. The firm maintains specialist teams in corporate and commercial law, property law, employment law and intellectual property, enabling tailored, sector-aware solutions for transactions, disputes and regulatory challenges.

The firm has developed a longstanding regional reputation for reliable, pragmatic advice and collaborates with international partners to support cross-border matters. RWV positions experienced litigators and advisers alongside mediators and transactional lawyers so clients benefit from integrated strategies that balance risk, cost and outcome.

RWV structures its client work around clear communication and short lines of contact, offering focused legal support that emphasises practical results. The lawyers apply strategic thinking and sustainable solutions, and routinely assist clients through negotiation, alternative dispute resolution and court proceedings when necessary.

About RWV Lawyers

30 people in their team


Practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Intellectual Property
Employment & Labor
Real Estate
Family

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

RWV advises companies and entrepreneurs on corporate structuring, transactions and refinancing, providing pragmatic support for mergers and acquisitions, shareholder agreements and restructuring projects. The team works with financial and tax advisers to design investment vehicles and corporate forms that balance legal risk and commercial objectives, and it represents clients in negotiations and contentious corporate disputes.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Intellectual Property

RWV provides IP counselling and enforcement for trademarks, copyright and design rights, guiding clients through brand development, registration strategies and anti-counterfeiting actions. The practice helps businesses protect product appearance and branding during development and launch, and conducts proceedings and negotiations to defend clients interests both commercially and in court where needed.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

Employment & Labor

The employment group assists both employers and employees with individual and collective employment matters, including contracts, reorganisations, occupational disability and reintegration, restraint of trade clauses and international employment issues. The team delivers practical advice on dismissals, works council and worker participation matters, and supports clients in negotiations, mediation and employment litigation.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Real Estate

RWV handles property transactions, development projects and landlord-tenant disputes, advising on construction contracts, permits, easements and statutory property rights. The practice combines transactional drafting and due diligence with dispute resolution for defects, service charge reconciliations and planning objections, supporting developers, owners associations, contractors and private buyers throughout the lifecycle of real estate projects.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources
Conveyancing

Family

The family law team advises on divorce, custody, spousal and child support, international family law and inheritance matters, and promotes mediation where appropriate to reach sustainable agreements. Lawyers assist clients with parenting plans, recognition and denial of paternity, maintenance calculations and court representation, paying attention to both legal detail and the human aspects of domestic disputes.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

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