David van Dijk > Greenberg Traurig LLP > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Greenberg Traurig LLP
Valley at Zuidas
Beethovenstraat 545
1083 HK
Netherlands

Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Shareholder

Career

David van Dijk is one the Netherlands’ most prominent real estate lawyers and heads the Dutch Real Estate Practice. He focuses his practice on commercial real estate, with emphasis on investments, project development, as well as real estate-related litigation. David joined Greenberg Traurig with his team in December 2020 from a leading Dutch firm, where he headed the Real Estate Group. He has more than 20 years of experience handling international real estate matters.

David is ranked in tier 1 by Chambers in the category “Real Estate – The Netherlands” and “highly recommended” for transactional work. He holds a master’s degree in Real Estate Investments (MRE) and is also a member of the President’s Panel of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Dispute Resolution Services.

Concentrations
Real estate investments
Project development
Leasing
Sale lease-back
Litigation

Capabilities
Real Estate
Litigation
Finance
Hospitality

Admission to Practice
The Netherlands

Languages

Dutch, Native
English, Fluent

Memberships

Member, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), 2010-Present
Member, President’s Panel, Dispute Resolution Services, 2017-Present
Chair, Netherlands Ethical Advisory Committee, 2010-2014

Education

  • Accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator, RICS, 2017
  • Leading Professional Service Firms, Harvard Business School, 2014
  • MRICS, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), 2008
  • MRE, University of Amsterdam, 2002
  • LL.M., Leiden University, 1996

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Real estate

(Leading partners)

David van DijkGreenberg Traurig LLP

Greenberg Traurig LLP‘s Amsterdam real estate practice advises investors, developers, corporate owners and occupiers with complex real estate transactions and corporate matters. Major sectors that the team serves includes industrial, logistics, residential, office, life sciences and hospitality. The team covers a wide array of issues outside of transactions including leasing, property development and real estate investment joint ventures and M&As. Team lead David Van Dijk is known for his prowess in transactional matters such as sale leasebacks, disposals and acquisitions. Simone Wijngaard has advised on a number of sizeable transactions valued at millions of euros over the last year, while Coco van Zuiden focuses on real estate investments and project development.