Mr Stijn Franken > NautaDutilh > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

NautaDutilh acts for a spectrum of household names in the insurance sector from both the Netherlands and abroad, advising on regulatory matters and mergers in the insurance sector, and representing clients in high-stakes litigation, including mass claims concerning product and D&O liability, with a strong focus on matters in the energy and pharmaceutical markets. The team is led by Stijn Franken, a specialist in regulatory insurance law and product liability cases, and Sjoerd Meijer, the firm’s co-managing partner, who is engaged in mass claims concerning unit-linked insurance products. Roel Theissen advises insurers and banks on prudential supervision in relation to governance and transactions.

NautaDutilh is regularly engaged by insurance companies to assist them with potential mediation as part of the wider dispute resolution practice. The firm is an expert in mediation cases, often assisting large multinational corporations. Stijn Franken chairs the practice and is known in the industry for his expertise in insurance, acting for both insurers and insureds. Paul Olden and Geert Raaijmakers are both CEDR-accredited mediators who assist with a number of corporate mediation matters.