The organisation
What BarentsKrans does
BarentsKrans was formed in 1991 when the law firm Barents Gasille & Mout merged with the civil-law notary practices Krans Mulder Meuter and Van Gastel & Bressers, all with roots dating to the early 1970s. The combined firm was renamed BarentsKrans in 2005.
In the Netherlands
BarentsKrans in the Netherlands
Based in The Hague since its founding, the firm moved to the Lange Voorhout in 2013 and opened a second office in the Amsterdam Zuidas district in 2024, in response to growing demand.
Structure
Practice groups and where you work
Practice groups combine litigation, corporate M&A, real estate, employment law and a notarial practice.
Getting in
How students start here
Students typically start through an internship or trainee position at the Hague or, more recently, Amsterdam office.
Key facts
At a glance
- Type
- Regional law firm
- Head office
- Den Haag
- Founded
- 1991
- Size
- 74 lawyers (Advocatie); 170+ employees
Vacancies
Vacancies at BarentsKrans
Related
Relevant legal practice areas
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about BarentsKrans
What does BarentsKrans do?
A firm formed in 1991 from a merger of law and notarial practices, renamed BarentsKrans in 2005, with a second office in Amsterdam since 2024.
How do I get an internship or traineeship at BarentsKrans?
Students typically start through an internship or trainee position at the Hague or, more recently, Amsterdam office.
Which legal practice areas are relevant at BarentsKrans?
At BarentsKrans, the most relevant practice areas are Dispute Resolution, Corporate/M&A and Real Estate.
Where is BarentsKrans based in the Netherlands?
Head office: Den Haag.
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