Yvette Borrius > Florent > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Florent
NOMA HOUSE
GUSTAV MAHLERLAAN 1236
1081 LA AMSTERDAM
Netherlands

Work Department

Dispute resolution

Position

Yvette Borrius co-heads the dispute resolution department. With 25 years’ experience she specialises in (cross border) corporate dispute resolution and commercial litigation, directors’ liability and governance matters, including Enterprise Chamber inquiries. Yvette appears regularly before the courts, representing companies, shareholders, directors and key stakeholders.

Career

Former partner with Höcker (2002)

Languages

English, French and German

Memberships

Yvette is engaged as vice chair with the IBA Litigation Committee, board member of the Corporate Litigation Association, member of the International Committee of Dutch Bar Council.

Education

Dutch Law and Business Law, Utrecht University. Droit des affaires, droit international, Université Paris Assas. Grotius Academie, post-doctoral course in Corporate Law and Business Law (cum laude).

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation

Boutique firm Florent represents both claimants and defendants and is a strong choice for semi-public organisations, industrial engineering firms, and financial institutions. Yvette Borrius is well versed in high-stakes proceedings before the Dutch courts, including mass claims and class actions. Emille Buziau leads the practice and represents shareholders, directors, and supervisory board members in both corporate and commercial litigation. Managing partner Chris Jager represents both domestic and international clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings. Bart Jan Hermans is also noted.