HabrakenRutten

Partner

Few have the experience that Sjoerd Rutten has as a lawyer in litigating and arbitrating construction-related disputes. Over more than 25 years, he has built a tremendous reputation for avoiding, managing, controlling and resolving disputes. Players in the sector turn to him in the event of (impending) disputes with a major commercial or principled interest. Sjoerd also uses his practical knowledge and experience in the courtroom to draft solid construction-related contracts. He represents clients in arbitrations before, among others, the Council of Arbitration in Construction Disputes and in proceedings before the civil courts. He also acts as a court-appointed expert and is regularly asked for a second opinion. He regularly acts himself as an arbitrator at the Netherlands Arbitration Institute and at Unum.