Mr Vincent de Bruijn > AKD > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

AKD
PO BOX 59280
1040 KG AMSTERDAM
Netherlands
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Work Department

Corporate criminal law / Compliance & Integrity

Position

Partner

Career

Vincent de Bruijn is a partner and a corporate crime and investigations lawyer, specialising in the follow-up of potential irregularities at companies. Vincent advises companies and individuals on compliance issues relating to breaches of internal policies, corruption, anti-money laundering legislation, economic sanctions and export controls.

Vincent is an expert on complex, cross-border internal investigations. As such, he is able to provide his clients with strategic advice on important aspects as scoping, methodology and reporting, in the context of various legal and regulatory frameworks. He has conducted large-scale eDiscovery projects, working together with IT-specialists and forensic auditors. Vincent has developed specific expertise on financial reporting obligations and audit standards, and is therefore perfectly able to advise on the broad impact of irregularities on statutory audits, and navigate internal investigations through increased auditor’s scrutiny.

Vincent also acts as criminal defence attorney. He has assisted companies and individuals at every stage of criminal proceedings, from first interrogations up to supreme court litigation. Vincent was also involved in complex, cross-border settlements with the Dutch prosecution service.

Vincent regularly publishes on criminal law, internal investigations and related matters. He also acted as guest lecturer at for instance the Vrije Universiteit. He also has bachelor diploma’s in physics and mathematics.

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Fraud and white-collar crime

(Next Generation Partners)

Vincent de Bruijn AKD

AKD is home to a ‘thoroughly efficient’ corporate criminal law team that advises on all aspects of white-collar crime, including corporate investigations, international sanctions, severe health and safety violations, and export controls. In addition to this, the firm regularly advises on money laundering, bribery, and cybercrime. Vincent de Bruijn is ‘an exceptional legal mind’ who often acts for business service providers as well as international engineering and transport companies. Heading the practice alongside him is Frits Schneider, who specialises in financial and economic criminal law; he is recommended for fraud cases and has great capabilities with handling lengthy criminal matters.