Legal Consultancy
Supporting Businesses and Law Firms
About Leijten Legal
Working with Leijten Legal means involving a team-player with a positive and can-do attitude. Marie-Claire Leijten is keen to get to know your team, to learn all there is to know about your business and to get things done.
Marie-Claire has extensive knowledge of commercial contracts and broad experience in corporate disputes. Marie-Claire is a solid all-rounder with business sense.
Do you need in-house or ad hoc assistance? Please get in touch.
Services
In-house Counsel
Temporary addition to your in-house legal team providing cover for parental leave or support during a particular project.
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (e.g. purchase, supply, distribution, agency, services agreements)
- Advising on the interpretation of contracts and advising on strategy in (pre-litigation) discussions/negotiations
- Preparing and implementing new legal strategies
- Ad hoc projects (i.e. preparing presentations for educating business teams)
Legal Services
Do you require ad hoc commercial or corporate legal advice?
- Contract drafting
- Contract interpretation
- Assessing legal positions
- Determining strategy
- Support during negotiations
- Drafting legal notices
- Preparing court submissions
- Second opinion
Litigation Support
In need of assistance whilst preparing or managing certain commercial or corporate legal proceedings?
- Gathering relevant information and documents from within the organization
- Discussing strategy
- Drafting legal notices
- Drafting court submissions
- Liaising with co-counsel / external counsel
testimonials
7. November, 2024.
“Marie-Claire supported us in negotiating a large contract by giving solid advice, flagging potential risks and drafting the sales agreement. With very clear feedback and quick responses this helped us a lot. We highly recommend Leijten Legal as a legal partner.”
Margriet van Gils – Supply Chain Manager – The Makers
7. November, 2024.
“Marie-Claire has the ability to understand business situations and provides solutions to navigate those situations successfully.”
Wim Matthys – Procurement manager Europe – Unilever
7. November, 2024.
“Marie-Claire is someone who quickly understands business needs and converts this into easily understandable legal documents. Her solution-oriented mindset makes conversations with business partners go very smoothly. Marie-Claire is a real pleasure to work with!”
Wilfried Duivenvoorden - Procurement Lead External Manufacturing – Unilever
7. November, 2024.
“Working with Marie-Claire has been a pleasure. She quickly grasps new situations, leveraging her past experience and expertise to provide sharp, insightful advice even in complex environments. A true team player, she consistently understands and meets client needs with precision.”
Xiang van der Bijl – Procurement Manager – Unilever
7. November, 2024.
“Was great working with you Marie-Claire! Extremely professional, proactive and your legal expertise was exceptional!”
Procurement Director - Client
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