Mrs Marieke van Dongen > Dirkzwager > Arnhem, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Dirkzwager
VELPERWEG 1
6824 BZ ARNHEM
Netherlands
Marieke van Dongen photo

Work Department

Healthcare

Position

Attorney – Partner

Career

Marieke joined Dirkzwager in 1999 as a lawyer and is an (associate) partner in the Health Law department.  She is co-heading the Healthcare practice of Dirkzwager.  Marieke works for a wide range of healthcare institutions, such as (university) hospitals, independent treatment centers, mental health institutions, care institutions for the disabled, nursing and home care institutions. Within these organizations she assists Boards of Directors and Supervisory Boards with advice about legal entity law and governance issues. Her activities include advising on the legal form and the structure of partnerships and supervising mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare sector, supervising restructurings, advising on the organizational and governance structure, (complex) governance issues and on employee participation structures of healthcare institutions and drafting and assessing agreements for healthcare institutions. 

Languages

Dutch, English

Education

Grotius Corporate Structures (cum laude)
Dutch Law, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (cum laude)

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Industry focus: healthcare and life sciences

Dirkzwager houses a broad team, predominantly based in Nijmegen, which is known for representing healthcare providers and medical specialists across the Netherlands in matters involving data leaks, civil disputes, and employment law. Practice co-head Koen Mous is known for his expertise in civil law, handling a vast range of matters including in relation to the procurement of healthcare services and the organisation of specialist medical care within hospitals. Co-head Marieke van Dongen primarily advises the supervisory boards as well as boards of directors of numerous hospitals, mental health institutions, and independent treatment centres on partnerships and M&A.