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Stonewater B.V
Emmalaan 20
1075 AV
Netherlands

Work Department

Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation

Position

Partner, Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation

Career

Marc van Rijswijk is one of the founding partners of Stonewater. Marc has a vast experience in corporate and commercial litigation and is active in the field of M&A. He combines in-depth legal knowledge with relevant tax, financial and business knowledge and has great social skills. Marc regularly represents clients in corporate disputes before the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal, D&O liability litigation, commercial litigation, M&A liability and (other) liability matters. Marc is also a corporate mediator. Marc’s clientele consists of directors, shareholders and other stakeholders of companies in situations of deadlock, financial distress and/or (other) corporate governance issues. Marc regularly lectures and publicizes in his field.

Languages

Dutch, English

Memberships

The Dutch Arbitration Association

Vereniging Corporate Litigation

Vereniging voor Procesrecht

Education

Radboud University | Master, Business Law | 1996 – 2001

Grotius Academy Nijmegen | Corporate and Company Law | 2008

Amsterdam ADR Insituut | ADR Specialist/Legal Mediator | 2017 – 2018

 

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation

Stonewater B.V has a specialised practice that is often engaged by clients, ranging from individuals to Dutch and international companies, for commercial and corporate litigation, including proceedings before the Supreme Court. Practice co-head Bart Zandbergen, a cassation lawyer at the Supreme Court, representing clients not only in proceedings before the Supreme Court, but also before the district courts and courts of appeal, in shareholder disputes and litigation relating to acquisitions and financing arrangements. Co-head Marc van Rijswijk is the go-to for corporate disputes before the Enterprise Chamber, and he is an expert in inquiry proceedings and D&O and other liability cases.