About
Partner at Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V. who heads the Supreme Court Litigation section and advises and litigates in insolvency, corporate, contract and liability matters, including directors' and professional liability. He appears in cassation and preliminary reference proceedings before the Supreme Court, assists in proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union, the European Court of Human Rights and the Benelux Court of Justice, and is a law professor (chair in Contract and Security) at the University of Groningen.
Practice areas
Restructuring & InsolvencyAppellate & Supreme Court LitigationCommercial LitigationCorporate / M&AContractProfessional LiabilityEuropean & Human Rights Courts
Office
Expertise
Insolvency lawCassation and preliminary reference proceedingsProceedings before CJEU, ECHR and Benelux Court of JusticeDirectors' and professional liabilityContract & Security (academic speciality)
Education
- Supreme Court Civil Litigation Law, postgraduate legal program, Leiden University, 2014
- PhD, 'The Contract in Insolvency Law', University of Groningen, 2012
- Dutch Law, Utrecht University, 2003