Evers Soerjatin excels in handling issues before the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeals, focusing on a range of commercial disputes and mass damages litigation. Marcel Evers co-leads the team alongside Stein van Thiel. Evers represents corporates, shareholders, directors and supervisory directors in complex contentious mandates. Van Thiel is adept at both shareholder disputes and commercial disputes, while also often handling inquiry proceedings. Jessica de Rooij centres her practice on collective actions, while Jasper Wonders represents clients in commercial disputes. Jonas Verheul is also noted for his work on cases at the Enterprise Chamber.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The legal quality of all the lawyers I worked with was outstanding.’
  • ‘The team combines strong knowledgeable subject matters with pragmatic hands on strategies for conflict settlement. Moves fast when an issue can resolved.’
  • ‘I've been thoroughly impressed by its work.’
  • ‘Jonas Verheul stands out for his quick and firm grasp of the subject matter and his 'bulldog' tenacious approach. Excellent in communication and coordination between a large group of lawyers. Just a pleasure to work with.’
  • ‘A rare combination of strategic sharpness and human sensitivity. Their strength lies in their ability to balance strategic distance with human understanding: they assess every angle, act deliberately, and maintain an open, respectful attitude towards all parties involved.’
  • ‘The team excels at distinguishing between what truly drives value and what doesn’t, enabling clients to move efficiently and decisively. Their pragmatic, high-focus approach sets them apart from other firms, combining precision with a strong sense of strategic direction.’

Key clients

  • University Utrecht Holding
  • University Medical Center Utrecht Holding
  • Entain,
  • Burford capital
  • Waterland
  • Dutch Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda and Porsche dealers and service partners
  • FrieslandCampina
  • Merle Wood
  • EuroParcs
  • Asiana Airlines
  • FNV

Work highlights

Represented interested parties of Stichting Hulptroepen Alliantie in a case before the District Court of Amsterdam.
Represented Utrecht University Holding and University Medical Center Utrecht Holding in a case related to serious misconduct by former directors of Utrecht Holdings and related persons.
Represented all Dutch Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda, and Porsche dealers in the collective actions initiated by Stichting Volkswagen Car Claim and Stichting Diesel Emissions Justice on the emission matter.

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Practice head

Marcel Evers; Stein van Thiel

Other key lawyers

Jessica de Rooij; Camiel Boersma; Jonas Verheul; Guillaume Creijghton; Jasper Wonders