10 October 2018 - News
Court of appeals confirms landmark Urgenda climate case ruling

Yesterday, the Court of Appeal of The Hague confirmed the verdict of the District Court in the climate case between the Urgenda Foundation and the Dutch State. The Court of Appels confirms the ruling that the State has the legal obligation to ...

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14 September 2018 - Marijn Kingma
The International Association of Entertainment Lawyers at the Reeperbahn festival

The International Association of Entertainment Lawyers (IAEL) will present a panel at this year's Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg Germany on September 20 at 3:45 p.m. This panel, “That’s Entertainment Law--Data Protection and Privacy,” will ...

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30 May 2018 - News
Oral arguments in the Climate Case appeal

The 2015 Urgenda Climate Case against the Dutch Government was the first in the world in which citizens held their government accountable for contributing to dangerous climate change. On 24 June 2015, the District Court of The Hague ruled the ...

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23 May 2018 - News
Höcker at the Midem

Like every year, Höcker will attend the Midem, the yearly music industry event in Cannes. The International Association of Entertainment Lawyers (IAEL) will organise its Legal Summit on Wednesday, June 6th. Marijn Kingma will participate in the ...

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12 April 2018 - News
Hocker ranked in Legal500

Hocker ranked in Legal500

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19 March 2018 - News
Pro Job’s company onboarding network

Pro Job's Company Onboarding programme (PCO, https://companyonboarding.nl/) aims to bring together professionally relevant parties for foreign companies, looking to set up a business in The Netherlands. Höcker has a lot of experience with ...

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2 January 2018 - Marijn Kingma
Panel “Privacy in Entertainment” at Eurosonic Noorderslag

The International Association of Entertainment Lawyers (IAEL) and Höcker present the legal panel "Privacy in Entertainment" at Eurosonic Noorderslag on Thursday 18 January. The panel will be moderated by Peter Marx (MVVP, BE) and participants ...

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18 December 2017 - Marijn Kingma
Commentary on AKM/Zürs.net

Marijn Kingma wrote a commentary on the AKM/Zürs.net judgment of the European Court of Justice (26 March 2017, C‑138/16) for the IER (intellectual property and advertising law) law journal. You will find an English translation of the ...

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12 September 2017 - Marnix van den Bergh
Höcker advises Between on acquisition of FastFlex

Höcker Advocaten (Marnix van den Bergh and Paul Jongen) have acted as legal advisors to Between in their acquisition of FastFlex from Q24. Within the Between Group, FastFlex will remain active as an individual part. The Between Group now ...

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10 August 2017 - News
Collective interruption of earthquake damages Groningen

On 16 August 2012, a major earthquake hit Huizinge, Groningen, causing a great deal of extremely serious damage to buildings. The underlying cause was gas extraction.

Almost 5 years later, most Groningen residents have still not ...

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11 July 2017 - Marijn Kingma
Reselling Digital Content. Are you exhausted yet?

To start with the obvious: the technological developments of the last decade have changed the world we live in. Whether we are listening to music, finding directions, catching Pikachu’s or Charmanders or checking Donald Trump’s Twitter, we ...

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30 June 2017 - Marijn Kingma
A new Höcker, a new address

We have moved house as of 1 July.

Please come and visit us at our new legal practice in corporate and employment law, IP/IT law, dispute resolution and liability at the Apollo Office Building.

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