Commercial Law Attorney

Commercial Law Attorney

Entrepreneurship is like elite sports. It’s about spotting opportunities and having the courage to seize them. Of course, there are risks involved, but you’ll want to limit them to a level you’re comfortable with. Commercial law forms the foundation of everything your business does. Whether you’re tapping into a new market or strengthening your current position (internationally), you have your own strategy for achieving your commercial goals.

In doing so, you’ll encounter a web of national and international regulations. We help you navigate these effectively by carefully drafting and reviewing contracts and—when agreements aren’t honored—taking decisive action.

Yur is at your service

Sector-Specific Approach
More than 30 years of experience
Experts in international transportation disputes
Experience with complex contract structures

What exactly does commercial law cover?

Commercial law is a broad field and touches on nearly every aspect of your day-to-day business operations. It concerns the “conduct of a business” in the broadest sense of the word. Examples include:

  • Purchase and sales agreements: The legal basis for all your transactions.
  • Terms and conditions: Your own rules that protect you against unforeseen claims.
  • Partnership agreements: Such as distribution, franchise, and agency agreements for your sales network.
  • Logistics and transportation: The rules governing the movement of goods, both domestically and internationally.
  • Product liability: Ensuring you’re legally protected in the unlikely event that something goes wrong with a product.
  • Debt collection and payment disputes: Enforcing payment, for example through legal proceedings or seizure of assets.
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Commercial contracts that work for you

Agreements with customers, suppliers, and partners require a tailored approach and crystal-clear wording.

We help draft, review, and refine commercial contracts.

The goal? To ensure that what you intend is captured exactly as intended on paper. Proper documentation of agreements is your best defense; it prevents misunderstandings and significantly reduces the likelihood of disputes later on.

Prevention is better than litigation

A legal dispute consumes time, energy, and money—resources you’d rather invest in growing your business. In our day-to-day practice, we therefore focus on preventing disputes through clear contracts and strategic advice.

If a conflict does arise, we take decisive action. We handle court proceedings, conduct negotiations, and, when necessary, can seek injunctions to secure your interests—always with your commercial interests as our guiding principle.

Lawyer specializing in international trade

International trade is all about trust, but unfortunately, things do go wrong from time to time. Thanks to our in-depth knowledge of the relationships between global trading partners, we can provide you with immediate, practical assistance if agreements are not honored.

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Snelle oplossingen voor grote en kleine handelshuizen

Whether you run a large trading firm or are a small business owner, we’re here to support you. Banks and insurance companies also turn to us for advice. We look beyond the law books; we understand that in business, every minute counts. Under tight deadlines, we seek out the most efficient solution so your business can keep moving forward.

Thanks to close collaboration with claims adjusters and a global network of specialized attorneys, we can act with lightning speed. No matter where in the world your problem arises, we’ll immediately provide a suitable solution.

Yur's commercial law attorneys

Maritiem recht haven en handel advocaat Erwin Mazaira
Specialisaties Corporate law
Contract law
Intellectual property and IT law
mr. E. (Erwin)
Mazaira
Lawyer
mr. L. (Lisa) Muller
Specialisaties Maritime, port and trade
mr. L. (Lisa)
Muller
Lawyer
Advocaat Edward van Gruijthuijsen
Specialisaties Maritime, port and trade
mr. E. (Edward)
van Gruijthuijsen
Lawyer
Britt Simons
Specialisaties Maritime, port and trade
mr. B.G.F. (Britt)
Simons
Lawyer
Advocaat Johan Smit
Specialisaties Maritime, port and trade
mr. J. (Johan)
Smit
Lawyer
Michiel van Leeuwen
Specialisaties Maritime, port and trade
mr. M.M. (Michiel)
van Leeuwen
Lawyer

Hire a commercial law attorney

Located in the heart of the Rotterdam port region, we are a multidisciplinary law firm offering the broad range of expertise you need.

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