Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.
Netherlands
Lawyers
Wouter Akkermans
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Work Department
Restructuring and Insolvency, Commercial contracts
Position
Attorney
Career
Wouter Akkermans joined Wijn & Stael as an attorney in early 2026. As a member of the Insolvency & Restructuring and Commercial Contracts practice groups, Wouter has dedicated his practice to assisting bankruptcy trustees and companies with settling bankruptcy cases. He also advises on restructuring matters and commercial contracts.
Dedicated, Precise, and Engaged Wouter is an analytically strong attorney with a keen eye for detail, opportunities, and risks. He enjoys the challenges of the legal profession and is particularly adept at dissecting complex matters. He is driven by a deep interest in the law, a strong sense of justice, and a desire to help his clients as effectively as possible. “I believe in providing clear, practical advice that clients can act upon. At the same time, I genuinely enjoy the challenge of developing a compelling argument or tailoring a solution that fits a client's specific needs.”
Liability Law and Commercial Property Law During his master’s program, Wouter specialized in liability law and commercial property law, writing his thesis on the uncertainty of causality in product liability cases. He also gained experience working as a legal assistant at a number of large law firms.