Lawyer

Merel Franke

Merel is a partner in the Corporate Law team of Holla legal & tax. She specialises in corporate & commercial litigation and has extensive experience in the field of liability law and contracts. She has a special interest in franchising (disputes).

Merel advises businesses in designing contracts, in order to prevent disputes in the future. When a dispute arises despite this, she will attempt to reach an agreement through a dialogue between the affected parties. At times, however, it will be necessary to take a matter to court. In this case, Merel will protect the interests of her clients, she is fully committed and has extensive experience in legal proceedings.

Merel is a professor at the Academy of Laws and the Professional Training for lawyers. She is a member of the supervisory board of Museum Eindhoven, of the Rotary Club in Eindhoven-South, and of the business club of soccer team PSV.
Merel Franke

Extracurricular activities

  • Rotary Eindhoven Zuid / Member
  • Businessclub PSV / Member
  • Stichting Eindhoven Museum / Member Supervisory Board
  • Academie voor de Rechtspraktijk en de Beroepsopleiding voor Advocaten / Teacher

Education

  • 2008, Grotius Opleidingen / Onderneming en Aansprakelijkheid
  • 1998 - 2003, Universiteit van Tilburg / Nederlands Recht

Merel is registered in the Register of Legal Practice Areas of the Dutch Bar Association for the following main (and sub) legal areas: Corporate law. Based on this registration, she is required to obtain ten training points in each registered main legal area every calendar year, in accordance with the standards of the Dutch Bar Association.