L&A Advocaten
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L&A Advocaten is an employment boutique which represents large and mid-sized companies and senior executives in employment litigation. The team also experience handling cases involving individual and collective dismissals, flexible working relationships, remuneration policies, privacy and restructurings. The team is led by Arlette Putker-Blees and Irene van der Ven who handle litigation and the employment law aspects of transactions, respectively. The firm strengthened with the arrival of Frank Doornik from A&O Shearman, who leads the pensions practice.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Direct availability and communication lines. Thorough knowledge of legislation but also clients internal structures, ways of working, and culture. ’
- ‘Able to think with the client for solutions, out of the box thinking.’
Key clients
- Amsterdam University of the Arts (Stichting Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten)
- Bose Products B.V.
Work highlights
Represented Aegon Levensverzekering in a court case initiated by 38 former insureds, claiming indexation of their pension rights and benefits on the basis of the free assets of Optas Verzekeringen to the amount of €2.5bn.


