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TEMPLE
LONDON
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Jessica van der Meer

Work Department
Property Damage, Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Negligence, International Trade Law, Private International Law, Public Law, Sport
Position
Jessica’s work embraces a wide range of Chambers’ specialisations: negligence, commercial, international, public and sports law. In addition, she practices in WTO and International Trade Law, offering a unique perspective as a former economist. She has advised companies and the UK Government on Brexit and its trade-related consequences. She was seconded to the Bank of England’s EU Withdrawal Unit, advising on international trade matters, including WTO and BIT issues.
Her work at the Bank of England has placed her at the forefront of Brexit and its implications. She regularly advised the Governors on EU and UK legal matters that impacted Brexit, in addition to her advisory work on international trade.
In Chambers, she specialises in negligence and commercial matters, with a particular interest in international trade, contractual, insurance and reinsurance, professional negligence and property damage.
Career
Call: 2012, Gray’s Inn
Languages
Dutch (native), French, Spanish (conversational)
Memberships
PNBA
COMBAR
BASL
LawInSport
Association of European Lawyers
Young Public International Lawyers
SIEL
ESIL
Education
University of Leiden, The Netherlands
Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Oxford University
City Law School, City University London
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Insurance and reinsurance
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Jessica van der Meer – 2 Temple Gardens ‘Jessica is very thorough and methodical in her approach across all of her areas of experience. She is alive to issues to and offers insight beyond the scope of her instructions which is appreciated by those instructing her.’
London Bar > Sport
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Jessica van der Meer – 2 Temple Gardens ‘Jessica is a rising star of the sports law Bar. She is extremely diligent and committed to every case. She always goes the extra-mile for her clients.’