Fleur Westenend
Lawyer
Fleur is a lawyer at Brinkhof, specialising in competition law including competition litigation, European law and regulated industries.
Experience & ancillary activities
Fleur holds an LL.M. in Private Law from Utrecht University (Netherlands) and an LL.M. in European Business Law from Lund University (Sweden). During her studies, she and her team won first prize in the prestigious European Law Moot Court competition.
Fleur advises and litigates across a broad spectrum of competition law matters, with a particular focus on Big Tech and digital markets. On the advisory side, Fleur provides strategic guidance on regulatory developments, including the Digital Markets Act (DMA). On the litigation side, she represents clients in high-stakes competition litigation before courts, including in collective actions. She is also involved in cases at the intersection of competition and patent law, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector.
Fleur has published articles in European Competition Law Review and Ars Aequi.
Some of the cases Fleur Westenend has handled:
- Representing Google in various competition proceedings;
- Representing Heineken in cartel damages litigation;
- Representing media companies before the ACM/RDI.
