Mr Noor Zetteler > Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V. > Utrecht, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.
MALIESINGEL 20
3581 BE UTRECHT
PO BOX 354, 3500 AJ UTRECHT
Netherlands

Work Department

Dispute Resolution and Restructuring & Insolvency

Position

Partner

Career

Noor Zetteler is an attorney and partner with Wijn & Stael. Her practice includes financing, securities and insolvency law. She counsels directors and financiers on (dis)continuity and foreclosure sale issues and litigates (complex) disputes focusing on the liability of directors, supervisory directors and accountants. She also counsels and represents clients in litigation matters involving accountancy issues before the Auditor’s Office and the Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal (CBb). Noor is regularly appointed as trustee.​

Analytical and Goal-Driven
Known for her razor-sharp analysis and goal-oriented strategies, Noor looks at cases from a broader perspective than just the legal issue at hand. She has an excellent grasp of figures. She stays calm and in control, even when a case becomes hectic and complex. “I enjoy the challenges of negotiating and counseling and will go the extra mile to deliver the best outcome for my client.”

Broad Knowledge and Experience
Noor recently completed the New Board Program / Corporate Governance & Responsible Leadership at Nyenrode Business University and served as the chairperson of INSOLAD, the Association of Insolvency Law Lawyers, from April 2020 to April 2022.

Memberships

  • Member INSOLAD professional association
  • Member, Advisory Board of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute
  • Member, Association of Corporate Litigation
  • Member, Association of Accounting Law
  • Member, INSOL Europe
  • Former deputy chair, Complaints Committee of the Royal Netherlands Institute of Chartered Accountants (NBA)

Education

  • Specialization Course in WHOA – Restructuring Expert, Leiden University (2021)
  • New Board Program / Corporate Governance & Responsible Leadership Program, Nyenrode Business University
  • Financial Economics for Trustees, 2015, INSOLAD
  • Insolvency Law, specialist program, 2004, Grotius Academy
  • Economic Business and Public Law and European Law, 1999, Utrecht University

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Restructuring and insolvency

(Leading individuals)

Noor Zetteler  – Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.

The Utrecht-based restructuring and insolvency group at Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V. is adept at handling the range of related matters in both domestic and international contexts; such matters frequently involve high values. Its varied client list features those from sectors ranging from telecoms and retail, to healthcare and tech. The practice is overseen by a multitude of specialists, being financial specialist Noor Zetteler who frequently advises clients on liability issues and internal investigations matters, Willem Jan van Andel, Remco Vermaire, who provides ‘tailor-made’ advice, and Robert van Faassen. Anne Mennens is a key associate in the team.

Netherlands > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation

Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.‘s dispute resolution practice is led by Noor Zetteler, Thijs van Zanten, and Remco Vermaire. The firm’s client base consists of major Dutch companies, including financial institutions, and financial litigation and insolvency proceedings, as well as liability cases involving directors and accountants, are highlights of the practice. Many of the firm’s cases are handled at Supreme Court level, which is led by insolvency expert and Supreme Court litigator van Zanten, and the team is also involved in proceedings before the Enterprise Chamber. Zetteler is regularly appointed as a trustee and leads in accountancy-related disputes, while Vermaire acts for financial institutions.