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Laurens de Graaf

Laurens de Graaf is a partner in our Employment Law department. He counsels many national and international companies in organizational restructurings, collective dismissals, employee consultation processes and individual employment matters. Laurens is an experienced litigator, who has argued high-profile cases at every court level, including the Supreme Court. Some of Laurens’ most notable clients are active in the aviation, energy, IT, and (international) transportation industries. Laurens regularly publishes articles in the field of employment law and is a lecturer for PALA, a post-academic specialisation for employment lawyers. · BarentsKrans

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About

Partner in the Employment Law department at BarentsKrans who counsels national and international companies on organizational restructurings, collective dismissals, employee consultation processes and individual employment matters. He is an experienced litigator who has argued high‑profile cases up to the Supreme Court, regularly publishes on employment law and is a lecturer for PALA.

Practice areas

EmploymentLitigationESG

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Expertise

Organizational restructuringsCollective dismissalsEmployee consultation processesEmployment litigationAviation sectorEnergy sectorInformation Technology (IT)International transportation

Education

  • Grotius Academy — Postacademic specialization in Employment Law (with high honors), 2013
  • Utrecht University — Master’s degree in Corporate, Social and Economic Law, 2008
  • Washington University in St. Louis, School of Law — Exchange / study period, 2007–2008

Languages

DutchEnglish