“Christine starts our conversation with: 'Can we do this in English? My Dutch is not that good yet.' The South African lawyer has been living in the Netherlands for a year and a half and she has been strengthening the ranks of Bakker&Verkuijl for another year. There she is finally able to put her love for the profession into practice.”
"The mix of customers, brands and trademark law makes this job irresistible. All three continuously develop faster and faster, with globalization and the Internet as extra dimensions."
Eric Bakker
Trademark Attorney
Eric is partner in Bakker & Verkuijl. He is a specialist in brand protection for more than 30 years and has extensive experience in EU and international procedures. Eric is a BMM Certified Trademark Attorney.
"Working with brands remains special to me. It always makes me a little proud when I see ‘my’ brands in everyday life, knowing that they are properly registered."
Astrid Verkuijl
Trademark Attorney
Astrid is founder and co-owner of Bakker & Verkuijl. She is a specialist in brand and design protection for more than 25 years and a BMM Certified Trademark Attorney.
"I’m very enthusiastic about working in this field and I help customers with issues on intellectual property."
Adri Kapitein
Trademark Attorney
In addition to trademark and design protection Adri also focuses on domain names. Adri is co-owner of Bakker & Verkuijl and a BMM Certified Trademark Attorney.