Thera Adam-van Straaten
Eversheds Sutherland
Netherlands

Offering clients impactful IP and trade mark prosecution advice within the sustainability space, Thera Adam-van Straaten at Eversheds Sutherland brings a leading focus across green claims and ESG reputation and strategy.
In an ongoing mandate, Adam is acting for a consortium of food and agriculture sector leads in their sustainability measurement joint venture TRACT, advising on clearance and regulation as well as trademark issues. The platform allows users to effectively and uniformly report traceability and sustainability performance across industry supply chains.
An expert in ESG claims, compliance, and risk, Adam moderated a panel on greenwashing at the Air Transport Association symposium and served as a panellist at Dublin International Disputes week, helping contribute to the discourse on ESG risk and litigation. Supporting the firm’s thought leadership contribution, Adam spoke at its seminar on ESG compliance, offering key insights into ESG risk and litigation.