Jan Willem Schenk > HVK Stevens > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Jan Willem Schenk

+31 (0)6 29 59 17 97 j.schenk@hvkstevens.com View profile

Work Department

Legal Practice, Civil-law Notary. As a partner in the Legal Practice, principally undertaking corporate restructuring work, mergers & acquisitions, funds and private wealth advisory.

Position

Partner legal

Career

Started career at Nautal Dutilh, subsequent tenures as equity partner at CMS, Baker & McKenzie, Van Doorne and currently HVK Stevens.

Worked in Curacao from 1996-1999 at Smeets Thesseling Bokhorst Spigt.

Languages

Dutch, English, Spanish, German

Memberships

• Member of the Dutch company law group (2005-2008), member of the BES-islands Committee (Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba) regarding 10-10-10 (2008)
• Royal Society for Civil Law Notaries (KNB), vice-president and board member foreign affairs (2005-2008)
• Council of the Notaries of the European Union (CNUE) and member of the company law committee (2005-2008)

Education

• Notarial Law, University of Amsterdam, 1991
• Second phase notarial education, 1995
• Global CFO Program, Clariden Global Executive Program, 2014
• Education for supervisory directors at Governance University, 2015