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Edmon Oude Elferink

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Edmon Oude Elferink

Partner
Advocaat

Contact
CMS
Atrium - Parnassusweg 737
1077 DG Amsterdam
PO Box 94700
1090 GS Amsterdam
Netherlands
CMS EU Law Office
Avenue des Nerviens 85
1040 Brussels
Belgium
Languages German, French, English, Dutch

Edmon Oude Elferink heads the Antitrust, Competition & Trade (ACT) team in the Netherlands. 

He is based out of the CMS EU Law office in Brussels and advises clients on general EU law, competition law, state aid and data protection.​ Edmon has represented a large number of clients in investigations carried out by the European Commission and national regulators. He previously worked as a référendaire (law clerk) at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg.

Edmon is praised by his clients for his ability his hands on approach and has been referred to in Chambers Europe as an “exceptionally good lawyer”​. 

Industry focus: life sciences, construction and automotive.

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Edmon Oude Elferink is Recommended.

The Legal500 EMEA, 2022

Advising his clients in a very clear way.

Chambers Europe 2021

Edmon Oude Elferink is recommended.

The Legal 500 EMEA, 2021

‘Edmon Oude Elferink is knowledgeable, steadfast, pragmatic and service oriented at the same time, exactly what an in-house counsel needs from outside counsel support‘.

The Legal 500 EMEA 2020

Praised for his pragmatic approach and his "understanding of how the politics and dynamics of the competition authority work”.

Chambers Europe, 2020

As part of his broader EU law practice, Edmon Oude Elferink attracts particular attention as a Dutch-qualified lawyer handling Dutch competition law matters from Brussels.

Chambers Global, 2020

Edmon Oude Elferink is a "rising star" at CMS EU Law Office, and receives praise for his "good knowledge of both law and tactics."

Chambers Europe, 2019

Edmon Oude Elferink is Recommended.

The Legal500 EMEA, 2022

Advising his clients in a very clear way.

Chambers Europe 2021

Edmon Oude Elferink is recommended.

The Legal 500 EMEA, 2021

‘Edmon Oude Elferink is knowledgeable, steadfast, pragmatic and service oriented at the same time, exactly what an in-house counsel needs from outside counsel support‘.

The Legal 500 EMEA 2020

Praised for his pragmatic approach and his "understanding of how the politics and dynamics of the competition authority work”.

Chambers Europe, 2020

As part of his broader EU law practice, Edmon Oude Elferink attracts particular attention as a Dutch-qualified lawyer handling Dutch competition law matters from Brussels.

Chambers Global, 2020

Edmon Oude Elferink is a "rising star" at CMS EU Law Office, and receives praise for his "good knowledge of both law and tactics."

Chambers Europe, 2019

Memberships & Roles

  • Lecturer on Expert Group Competition, European developments in the field of competition law, at the Knowledge Centre for Financial and Economic Law.
  • SEW: Tijdschrift voor Europees en Economisch recht: "Jurisprudentie actueel." (Monthly contribution on case law of the General Court of the European Union)
  • Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Europees Recht: member of the board of editors.
  • The Netherlands Association for European Law
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Education

  • Dutch and European Competition Law, Grotius Academy for Post-Graduate Law Studies
  • Master European Law , Europa Institut, Universität des Saarlandes, Germany
  • Dutch Law, University of Groningen
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Expertise

12/05/2022
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07/12/2022
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28/10/2021
EU Com­pet­i­tion Con­fer­ence 2021
Thank you for at­tend­ing EU Com­pet­i­tion Con­fer­ence 2021 You can now watch the re­cord­ings from the event here. The EU Com­mis­sion has been very act­ive and is cur­rently work­ing on a high num­ber of leg­al...
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30/06/2021
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14/04/2021
Top rank­ings CMS in Leg­al 500 EMEA 2021
CMS has once again been ranked in the latest edi­tion of The Leg­al 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa (2021). We thank our cli­ents for put­ting their trust in us and re­cog­nising our ex­pert­ise. Our law­yers...
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18/03/2021
Top rank­ings CMS in Cham­bers Europe 2021
CMS is once again ranked in the latest edi­tion of the Cham­bers Europe guide. A big thanks to our cli­ents for put­ting their trust in us and re­cog­nising our ex­pert­ise.CMS in the Neth­er­lands is ranked in...
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18/02/2021
Rank­ings CMS in Cham­bers Glob­al 2021
The Cham­bers Glob­al Guide for 2020 has been re­leased. In it, CMS is men­tioned as a whole, as well as per jur­is­dic­tion, ex­pert­ise and ex­pert. Based on in­de­pend­ent mar­ket and cli­ent re­search, Cham­bers...
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22/10/2020
CMS launches data breach app
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17/03/2023
EU Com­pet­i­tion Law Brief­ings
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21/07/2020
Dutch Au­thor­ity for Con­sumers and Mar­kets pro­poses bold guidelines on sus­tain­ab­il­ity
On 9 Ju­ly 2020, the Dutch Au­thor­ity for Con­sumers and Mar­kets (ACM) opened a con­sulta­tion for re­vised guidelines on sus­tain­ab­il­ity agree­ments. It seeks to widen the scope of the stat­utory ex­emp­tion from...
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21/07/2020
Dutch Au­thor­ity for Con­sumers and Mar­kets pro­poses bold guidelines on sus­tain­ab­il­ity
On 9 Ju­ly 2020, the Dutch Au­thor­ity for Con­sumers and Mar­kets (ACM) opened a con­sulta­tion for re­vised guidelines on sus­tain­ab­il­ity agree­ments. It seeks to widen the scope of the stat­utory ex­emp­tion from...
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