Theodoor specializes in high-profile litigation, both in regular courts and before arbitral tribunals. His focus is on collective redress, commercial litigation, and corporate and M&A related disputes. His experience includes the two largest cartel damages actions in the Netherlands and many financial matters.
Theodoor studied Dutch law at the Radboud University Nijmegen. He also successfully completed the INSEAD MBA program in Fontainebleau, France.
Theodoor has registered the principal (and secondary) legal practice areas Civil Procedural Law and Litigation in the Netherlands Bar's register of legal practice areas (rechtsgebiedenregister). Based on this registration, he is required to obtain ten training credits per calendar year in each registered principal legal practice area in accordance with the standards set by the Netherlands Bar.
Chambers 2025 - Litigation: Mass Torts: Mainly Plaintiffs - Netherlands (Up and Coming):
Individual Editorial
Theodoor Verheij is frequently instructed by groups of claimants in class actions related to damages claims and cartels, notably in the automotive and aviation sectors. He has additional expertise acting for defendants from the pharmaceutical industry.
Strengths
"Theodoor Verheij is a very strong and trusted adviser and lawyer."
"Theodoor Verheij is a sharp litigator!"
"Theodoor Verheij is doing an excellent job and I admire his work."
Legal500 2025 - Dispute resolution: class actions (Leading Partner):
"I work together with Theodoor Verheij. He is not only a strong litigator, but he has a lot of experience with antitrust law. With his eyes on the ball, he knows how to guide his client through a complex case."
Legal500 2025 - Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation:
"Theodoor Verheij is a very talented lawyer who is easy to work with. He keeps his eye on the ball to reach the end goal for the client."
Legal500 2024:
"I love to work with Theodoor Verheij. He is very approachable and easy going, but the main thing is that he always has a top-notch strategy."
Legal500 2023:
"Theodoor Verheij is a very clear, analytical thinker and works quickly into the heart of the matter."
Weena 505
3013 AL Rotterdam
The Netherlands
theodoor.verheij@brandeverheij.com
+31 10 499 27 61
+31 6 10 89 90 63
Collective redress & Cartel DamagesCorporate and M&A LitigationCommercial Litigation