Hogan Lovells boosts Amsterdam practice with leading IP hire

Press releases | 07 May 2019

Amsterdam, London, 7 May 2019 – Samantha Brinkhuis will join Hogan Lovells as a partner in its leading Intellectual Property, Media and Technology practice. Based in Amsterdam, she will join from De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek on 1 August.

With extensive experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters, Samantha primarily assists clients with trademark, copyright and unfair competition matters. Her practice also covers trade secrets, media and entertainment law, advertising law, IP transactions, licensing, IP strategy and enforcement.

Burkhart Goebel, Head of the IP practice at Hogan Lovells, said: "Samantha will be a strong addition to our Intellectual Property, Media and Technology practice. Her reputation in the market is outstanding and her cross-sector experience is a great asset."

Samantha Brinkhuis added: “I am excited to join Hogan Lovells, a law firm of global scale and prestige with a highly regarded IP team. I am committed to providing clients with the best possible solutions to the legal challenges they face."