Maxim joined BarentsKrans in May 2022 where he is part of the Corporate, Commercial and  Financial Litigation team. Initially, he formed part of the Intellectual Property & Technology team. Maxim graduated from both the University of Amsterdam and Leiden University. From the former he obtained his Master of Laws in the field of Information Law (2021), while he obtained his Master of Laws in the field of Civil Law from the latter (2022). He wrote his theses on the scope of the freedom of expression on online platforms and on the relation between FRAND requirements and rules of civil procedure. Maxim has advised and litigated across the full range of civil law matters.

Side activities

• Member of the Young Litigation Lawyers’ Association (Vereniging Jonge Procesadvocaten)

Work experience

• District court of The Hague, clerk (2021 – 2022)
• Dentons, student intern IP (2020)
• Arnold + Siedsma, student intern IP (2020)