The organisation
What DLA Piper does
DLA Piper's presence in the Netherlands dates back to 1916, though the current entity, DLA Piper Nederland N.V., was formally incorporated in 2004 as part of the global DLA Piper network formed through a series of mergers. The Amsterdam office covers the full range of commercial practice areas.
In the Netherlands
DLA Piper in the Netherlands
The office is at Prinses Amaliaplein on the Zuidas, and is one of the larger international firm offices in Amsterdam by staff count.
Structure
Practice groups and where you work
Practice areas include corporate, employment, finance, projects and restructuring, intellectual property and technology, litigation and regulatory, real estate, and tax.
Getting in
How students start here
Students typically start through an internship or trainee position, with access to the firm's global network for international secondments.
Key facts
At a glance
- Type
- International law firm
- Head office
- Amsterdam
- Founded
- 1916 (Dutch presence); 2004 (current entity)
- Size
- 128 lawyers (Advocatie); 270+ staff in Amsterdam
Vacancies
Vacancies at DLA Piper
Related
Relevant legal practice areas
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about DLA Piper
What does DLA Piper do?
The Dutch arm of one of the largest law firms in the world by lawyer count, with a Dutch presence dating back to 1916.
How do I get an internship or traineeship at DLA Piper?
Students typically start through an internship or trainee position, with access to the firm's global network for international secondments.
Which legal practice areas are relevant at DLA Piper?
At DLA Piper, the most relevant practice areas are Corporate/M&A, Restructuring & Insolvency and Intellectual Property.
Where is DLA Piper based in the Netherlands?
Head office: Amsterdam.
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