Expertise in legal research and advice
The LexQuire Research Department conducts legal research and contributes to developments in various areas of law. Our expertise lies in the following areas of law:
- Civil law (such as corporate law, contract law and property law);
- Civil procedural law;
- Administrative law;
- Private international law.
The bureau consists of experienced academics, lawyers, solicitors and barristers with a strong background in both practice and academia. This combination of knowledge and experience enables us to offer in-depth analyses and strategic legal advice tailored to national and international issues.
We ensure the continuous and up-to-date dissemination of academic and practical legal knowledge. This keeps our employees and clients informed of relevant new legislation and regulations and developments that affect their legal position in a national and international context. We actively share the knowledge we have gained through workshops, seminars and international conferences. These events often focus on sharing the latest legal developments.
Activities of the Research Department
Legal research & knowledge development
The Research Department collects and analyses current legal insights and translates these into concrete support for our legal services. Our specialists advise on litigation strategy and presentation in court, ensuring that every case is substantively strong and legally sound.
Litigation support & strategic advice
Working closely with our solicitors, solicitors and clients, we ensure that every file contains the most relevant and up-to-date legal information. This integrated approach strengthens our clients’ litigation position and optimises the quality of our services.
Integrated cooperation within the firm
Together with departments such as legal research, legal advice and litigation management, the Research Department is an important pillar within our organisation. This enables us to guarantee the professional, strategic and effective handling of every case.
Internships and theses
The Research Department of LexQuire International Tax & Law offers students the opportunity to do a legal internship or write their thesis at our firm.
We regularly post internship vacancies and research assignments. As a student intern or thesis student, you will conduct practical legal research and work alongside experienced lawyers and solicitors. This will allow you to gain valuable experience in various areas of law and strengthen your legal career.
International Cooperation and Knowledge Exchange
International cooperation with academics
The Scientific Office of LexQuire International Tax & Law maintains active contacts with international academics and legal scholars in various fields of law. This international cooperation strengthens our legal expertise and contributes to high-quality knowledge development.
Symposia, seminars and legal events
We regularly organise symposia, seminars and legal events to which national and international speakers are invited. We also collaborate with other research departments and research institutes to deepen and share specialist knowledge.
Up-to-date network and knowledge exchange
Thanks to this international knowledge exchange, our agency has a broad and up-to-date network of expertise. This enables us to provide our employees and clients with the latest developments in national and international law.
Faculty of Law, Maastricht University
Mr.dr. Hester van der Kaaij
Lecturer in Civil Procedure
Maastricht University
Associates Legal Research department
- Mr.dr. Hester van der Kaaij – Lecturer in Civil Procedure – Maastricht University
- Mr. Branko Reumkens – Lecturer in (international) law of persons and family law – Maastricht University
- Prof.dr.mr. Sjef van Erp – Interim chair of the private law department, University of Amsterdam; emeritus professor of property law and European private law, Maastricht University
- Prof. dr. Caroline Sophie Rapatz (geb. Rupp) – Professor of civil law, European and international private law, procedural law as well as comparative law – Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät – Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel
- Prof. dr. Jan Felix Hoffmann – Director of the Institute for German and Comparative Civil Procedure, Dep. 1 – Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
- Prof. dr. mr. André Janssen – Professor, Department of Civil Law, Radboud University Nijmegen
Key Contacts Wetenschappelijk Bureau
Hester
van der Kaaij
