Mr Marcel Evers > Evers Soerjatin > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Evers Soerjatin
KONINGSLAAN 31
1075 AB AMSTERDAM
Netherlands

Position

attorney-at-law/partner

Career

Marcel is one of the founding partners of the firm. He specialises in corporate litigation and commercial litigation. Marcel very frequently represents clients in proceedings before the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal, a specialised court for corporate disputes. He is also appointed by the Enterprise Chamber as investigator and temporary administrator of shares. Marcel is regularly engaged by directors, shareholders and other stakeholders in situations of a deadlock, financial distress of a company, litigation related to take-overs and disputes concerning corporate governance. Marcel also handles legal proceedings and arbitrations concerning directors’ and officers’ liability, securities fraud and class actions. He is editor-in-chief of the journal for the corporate law practice ‘Tijdschrift voor de Ondernemingsrechtpraktijk (TOP)’, publishes on a frequent basis and also teaches at Kluwer Opleidingen (postgraduate education).

Admitted to the Bar in 2001; de Brauw Blackstone Westbroek 2001-2005; partner and co-founder of De Breij Evers Boon 2005-2017; since 2017 partner and co-founder of Evers Soerjatin.

Languages

Dutch. English

Memberships

Dutch Bar Association
Dutch Association for Corporate Litigation (VCL)
International Bar Association (IBA)
Rimari Foundation (foundation for officers appointed by the Enterprise Chamber)

Education

Dutch law, University of Utrecht (1998);
Fiscal law, University of Amsterdam (2000);
Post doc Corporate Litigation, Grotius Academy (cum laude, 2005)

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation

(Hall of Fame)

Marcel EversEvers Soerjatin

Boutique firm Evers Soerjatin has an impressive dispute resolution practice and particularly excels in corporate litigation. The team is noted for its specialism in representing clients before the Enterprise Chamber, with members of the team holding a number of appointments such as investigator, mediator or administrator at the court. Practice head Marcel Evers is highly regarded and acts as the administrator of shares at the Enterprise Chamber and represents corporates, shareholders, directors and supervisory directors in corporate litigation. Co-head Stein van Thiel excels in shareholder disputes and post-closing litigation for private equity parties. Mass claims and collective actions are handled by Jessica de Rooij, while Jonas Verheul has experience acting for and against publicly listed companies in high-profile cases.