About Onno Ydema

Onno Ydema focuses his practice on litigation and corporate law, with an emphasis on international arbitration and cross-border litigation. His clients range from mid-size to large (internationally and locally operating) companies active inter alia in information and communication technology, as well as in the engineering and construction industries. Onno is a well-known author on divorce law, engaged by some of the top 500 wealthiest industry leaders in the Netherlands. Onno is also active as a part-time judge in the Court of Appeals in The Hague.

Concentrations

•Commercial dispute resolution (litigation and arbitration)
•Litigation
•International and national arbitration
•Corporate law
•Mergers and acquisitions
•Family law

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2011 and 2022
•Member, Winning Team, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2010 and 2017

 

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Areas of Law

  • Real Estate
  • Other 3
    • Corporate & Securities
    • Litigation and Arbitration
    • Mergers & Acquisitions

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Dutch
    English
    French
    German
  • Payment Information
    Accepted Credit Cards
    American Express
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Of Counsel
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represented a Russian steel factory
    its prime shareholders in a dispute with an off-shore company in the British Virgin Isl
    s.
    Represented an international company active in engineering software for Geographic Information Systems in an M&A project
    in contract law issues.
    Represented a company active in the development
    distribution of software for the processing of data by major energy companies in the Netherl
    s,
    for national
    international governmental organizations in corporate law issues including contract law, intellectual property rights
    M&A projects.
    Represented an international company active in the development of software for data management by commercial organizations in a contract dispute.
    Represented two companies developing software for health care information systems in a number of corporate law issues
    litigation proceedings.
    Represented a company developing heating systems for commercial
    domestic appliances,
    its shareholders.
    Represented a company active in the installation of air conditioning
    heating systems for major building projects in the Netherl
    s in corporate law issues
    multiple litigation proceedings.
    Represented an internationally operating U.S. pharmaceutical company in a major dispute with another international pharmaceutical industry over food additives.
    Represented an internationally operating company developing
    selling diagnostic systems for cancer treatment in, amongst others, a dispute with a U.S.-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the development
    marketing of novel health care products
    predictive medicine products.
    Represented an internationally operating research company in a real estate dispute.
    Represented a national company active in the development of software for data processing for major commercial
    semi-governmental real estate
    housing development organizations for contract disputes
    corporate law issues.
    Represented an international UK-based company developing educational programs for management training in a dispute with a distributor in the Netherl
    s.
    Represented a national contracting company in litigation
    corporate law issues.
    Represented a number of investors in a major real estate development project in France in litigation proceedings related to guarantees.
    Represented a company introducing Chinese telecom companies in the EU
    EU companies in China.
    Represented accountants (GPAs, Register- en AA-accountants) in liability cases, both in civil law disputes
    in disciplinary proceedings (Raden van Tucht).
    Represented (statutory) directors of companies in liability disputes.
    Represented captains of industry for estate planning via international trusts
    foundations.
    Represented captains of industry for family law issues (litigation
    mediation in divorce cases, etc.).
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1996, The Netherlands
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Visiting-Professor, Law Department of the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, 2003-2013
    •Hon. Judge, Court of Appeals in The Hague, 2002-Present
    •fellow, Dutch Meijers Institute for Legal Research, 2001-Present
    •Editor, Yearbook on Divorce Law for Judges and Attorneys, 1997-Present
    •Professor, Law Faculty of the University of Leiden, 1997-2014
    •Member, Dutch Bar Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Leiden, Netherlands
    Class of 1990
    LL.M.
    Other Education
    University of Leiden, Netherlands
    Class of 1990
    D.Litt

    University of Leiden, Netherlands
    Class of 1997
    Ph.D (LL.D.)
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1958
    February 4, 1958

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Strawinskylaan 3127, The Atrium 8th FloorAmsterdam 10166Netherlands

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    Onno Ydema speaks Dutch, French and German.
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    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
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    Onno Ydema attended University of Leiden, Netherlands.
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    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.