Pieter Huizing
Senior Associate
Amsterdam

Pieter Huizing
Senior Associate
Amsterdam
Contactinformatie
Pieter is gespecialiseerd in ondernemingsrecht en mededingingsrecht.
Kwalificaties
Professioneel
Academisch
LLM International Economic and Business Law, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
LLM International Law, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
MA International Relations, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Postgraduate diploma in EU Competition Law, King's College London
PhD in competition law, Leiden University

Kwalificaties
Professioneel
Academisch
LLM International Economic and Business Law, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
LLM International Law, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
MA International Relations, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Postgraduate diploma in EU Competition Law, King's College London
PhD in competition law, Leiden University
Relevante ervaring
Representing KLM and Delta in the successful court challenge against the proposed capacity reduction at Schiphol airport.
Advising Virgin Atlantic on the aviation regulatory and antitrust aspects of its Covid-19 restructuring
Advising several airlines on obtaining Covid-19 state aid support.
Representing CityJet in obtaining merger clearance for its merger with Air Nostrum.
Other noteworthy experience
Advising:
- Various airline clients on the competition law assessment of proposed M&A transactions
- TNT in obtaining merger clearance for its acquisition by FedEx
- Several airline clients on the implications of proposed equity transactions on EU and national ownership & control requirements
- Various airlines (including KLM, Transavia, others) on passenger rights under EU Regulation 261/2004 and related enforcement actions
- A major international airline on EU and national slot regulations, the structuring of slot transactions and the interaction with the national regulator
- KLM in the successful court challenge of a policy rule by the Dutch slot coordinator
- A major international airline on the design of its distribution models and its relationships with agents and global distribution systems
Wat cliënten over ons zeggen
extremely efficient, while still being thorough, and having in-depth knowledge of the industry as well as having good availability
Legal 500, 2022
Published work
- Huizing, P.J.F. (2021) “Extraterritoriality of EU Competition Law and the Changing Face of Global Cartel Enforcement” in: Nuno Cunha Rodrigues (eds), Extraterritoriality of EU Economic Law. The Application of EU Economic Law Outside the Territory of the EU, Springer
- Huizing, P.J.F. (2020) “Proportionality of fines in the context of global cartel enforcement”, 43 World Competition 1
- Huizing, P.J.F. (2020) “Parallel enforcement of global cartels: facts & figures”, 4 European Competition and Regulatory Law Review 2
- Huizing, P.J.F. (2018) “InnoLux v AU Optronics: comparing territorial limits to EU and US public enforcement of the LCD cartel”, 6 Journal of Antitrust Enforcement 2
- Huizing, P.J.F. (2018) “The ECJ finally accepts the qualified effects test: now was that so hard?”, 38 European Competition Law Review 1