Litigation is one of the core activities of Rechta Advocatuur. Rechta assists clients in both domestic and international litigation. Summoning a party before a Dutch court is an option once other methods of resolving the dispute have been exhausted. Effectiveness and efficiency are guiding principles at Rechta Advocatuur. Where necessary, sequestration measures can be requested, meaning the court may grant permission to seize assets until a final judgment has been rendered.
At the international level, Rechta Advocatuur supports clients in proceedings against the Council of the European Union in EU sanctions cases. Ms. Heleen over de Linden is accredited before the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg and has three years of experience representing clients in annulment proceedings.
Heleen over de Linden wrote her PhD Thesis on the fundamental rights (legal protection of claimants) in sanctions related matters of the former regime in Ukraine of Victor Yanukovych (EU Regulation 208/2014.
Assistance is available in annulment proceedings relating to listings or relistings under Council Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 of 17 March 2014 concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2014/269/oj/eng
Rechta Advocatuur can also assist with requests to delist or at least to amend the wording of the applicable restrictions regarding the provision of services or the prohibition to export or import products under Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 of 31 July 2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine.
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2014/833/oj/eng
Example of a procedure before the General Court: T-782/22 (https://curia.europa.eu)
Other proceedings are anonymised and/or still pending, no link can be provided to those decisions.