Mr Robert de Haan > Van Traa Advocaten > Rotterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile
Van Traa Advocaten Offices
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3011 JP ROTTERDAM
Netherlands
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Mr Robert de Haan
Work Department
Transport | Insurance & Liability
Position
Partner
Career
Robert has been working as a lawyer at Van Traa since 1983. Robert mainly handles cases regarding transport and insurance law, with a focus on transport insurance disputes, company liability insurances and ‘wet recourse’.
Robert is well-known within the transport and insurance branch and recommended by leading legal directories.
Languages
Dutch & English
Memberships
Robert a member of the Disciplinary Court in The Hague, the Bar Association disciplinary court, and co-founder of the Dutch Association for Transport Lawyers (Nederlandse Vereniging voor Vervoerrecht Advocaten (NVA)). He is a member of the Association for Insurance Science (Vereniging voor Verzekeringswetenschap (VvVW)) and the Sociëteit De CausaRie.
Robert is also a member of the editorial board of the Liability and Insurance Law in Practice Magazine (Tijdschrift Aansprakelijkheids- en Verzekeringsrecht in de praktijk). Furthermore, he regularly publishes on transport law subjects in Weg & Wagen magazine and contributed to the book “Bourse Insurance, Co-Insurance in Theory and in Practice” (“Verzekering ter Beurze, Co-assurantie in theorie en praktijk”).
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > Insurance
The group at Van Traa Advocaten assists its portfolio of well-known clients on complex liability issues in both domestic and cross-jurisdictional contexts, including those involving fatal PI, company damage caused by infrastructural issues and natural disasters, and matters regarding professional liability claims. Robert de Haan is a transport and insurance specialist whose workload includes advising on matters relating to Covid-19-related travel cancellations. Derk-Jan van der Kolk has expertise in PI and loss of dependency cases caused by fires and environmental events. Marko Jongkind is a noteworthy name in the team, which is helmed by Robert Pessers.