Judith Rossi-Barkel Email & Phone Number

Eindhoven, Nb, Nl

Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

Boxmeer, North Brabant, Netherlands

The Netherlands

Lille Area, France

McCain Foods, Villeneuve D’Ascq, France (European headquarter) Legal Counsel Europe & MENA Period: June 2016- today• M&A; advising on and involvement in various acquisitions (2015 and 2016).• Advising the involved business during litigation and claims procedures.• Providing training to the European (management) teams in various areas of law (such as general contracting, commercial, advertising, specific training for the European Engineering Department).• Advising the commercial business regarding promotional activities on social media.• Advising various businesses on legal matters in various fields of law: (commercial) contracting law, intellectual property law, competition law, claims, and advertising law.• International contracting: drafting and negotiating distribution agreements, sales agreements, agreements relating to marketing and advertising, supply agreements, licensing agreements, and confidentiality agreements.• Implementing legal and compliance related policies.• Advising on corporate governance, performing corporate secretarial work, providing corporate legal advice and working together with the tax and finance departments on corporate restructuring projects. • McCain Foods is a Canadian based FMCG company with a high performance culture.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

McCain Foods, Hoofddorp, the NetherlandsLegal Counsel Northern EuropePeriod: January 2014- May 2016• M&A; advising on and involvement in various acquisitions (2015 and 2016).• Advising the involved business during litigation and claims procedures.• Providing training to the European (management) teams in various areas of law (such as general contracting, commercial, advertising, specific training for the European Engineering Department).• Advising the commercial business regarding promotional activities on social media.• Advising various businesses on legal matters in various fields of law: (commercial) contracting law, intellectual property law, competition law, claims, and advertising law.• International contracting: drafting and negotiating distribution agreements, sales agreements, agreements relating to marketing and advertising, supply agreements, licensing agreements, and confidentiality agreements.• Implementing legal and compliance related policies.• Advising on corporate governance, performing corporate secretarial work, providing corporate legal advice and working together with the tax and finance departments on corporate restructuring projects. • McCain Foods is a Canadian based FMCG company with a high performance culture.

Utrecht Area, Netherlands

H.J. Heinz Company, Zeist, the Netherlands (European headquarter)Legal Adviser Heinz Continental EuropePeriod: February 2010- January 2014• Advising various businesses on legal matters in various fields of law: (commercial) contracting law, intellectual property law, competition law, claims, advertising law and food law. • International contracting: drafting and negotiating distribution agreements, sales agreements, agreements relating to marketing and advertising, supply agreements, licensing agreements, R&D related agreements and confidentiality agreements.• Implementing legal and compliance related policies and providing trainings and support to the various businesses on competition law, privacy law, advertising- and intellectual property law. • Advising on corporate governance, performing corporate secretarial work, providing corporate legal advice and working together with the tax and finance departments on corporate restructuring projects. • H.J. Heinz Company is a global US based FMCG company with a high performance culture.

Postdoc, Postgraduate Education For Company Lawyers (“Beroepsopleiding Bedrijfsjuristen”), Postgraduate

Master Company Law (‘Bedrijfsrecht’), Law, Master Of Law

Bachelor’S Degree, Bachelor Dutch Law, Bachelor Of Law