Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh Advocaten

Richard le Grand

Insolvency & Restructuring | Corporate Litigation


Richard le Grand has been a lawyer since 2002 and is a founding partner of Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh. He is both an insolvency trustee and a driven corporate litigator, committed to achieving the best outcome for his clients. Richard maintains a broad commercial practice for several major Dutch companies and serves as legal counsel to a number of multinationals. He also represents businesses and institutions dealing with fraud issues. In that capacity, the Enterprise Chamber occasionally appoints him as investigator, crisis manager or liquidator in special situations.

Recent matters

Insolvency & Restructuring

  • Appointed by the Enterprise Chamber as investigator in shareholder disputes involving fraud and mismanagement
  • Acts as court-appointed restructuring expert under the WHOA (Dutch Act on Court Confirmation of Extrajudicial Restructuring Plans)
  • Appointed as insolvency trustee in large and complex bankruptcies involving international group structures
  • Counsel to companies and executives facing bankruptcy-related fraud investigations

Corporate Litigation

  • Regular counsel in shareholder disputes, inquiry proceedings and corporate governance issues
  • Acts for multinationals and Dutch corporates in high-stakes commercial litigation
  • Legal counsel in crisis situations, including pre-pack and governance transitions
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" Richard Le Grand is able to relate to my business and my way of work and therefore knows very well how to act, what my business interest is and also when he needs to pushback to me in order to make the correct decision."

Legal 500 - 2024

" Richard le Grand stands out in complex restructuring cases on the edge of insolvency and corporate litigation. He thinks and acts extremely fast and has the ability to turn a case in favour of his clients."

Legal 500 - 2023