Delivering ‘very high-quality and practical advice’, the insurance group at Van Doorne stands out across policy drafting, regulatory supervision, broker arrangements and a wide range of coverage and inter-insurer disputes. The firm acts for a client roster of insurers, brokers, and insureds. Leading the team is Annemieke Hendrikse, who is sought-after for providing ’strategic thinking and pragmatic solutions’ within D&O liability and complex insurance coverage claims. Sjoerd Kamerbeek is a go-to for post-M&A and joint-venture disputes within the insurance sector, regularly acting for insurers on W&I claims and other insured transactional disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘I work mostly with Annemieke Hendrikse, Andrea Goossens and their respective teams. Both are incredibly knowledgeable, strong spirited and full of positive energy. Strong in strategy, with a pragmatic approach when possible.'
  • ‘Annemieke Hendrikse is an outstanding lawyer, a very friendly and down to earth type of litigator with whom it is always a pleasure to work. She has extensive knowledge of the insurance industry and is also an expert in D&O matters.'
  • ‘I highly recommend Annemieke Hendrikse - a very experienced and highly knowledgeable insurance lawyer with great talent for strategic thinking and pragmatic solutions.'
  • ‘Annemieke Hendrikse is an absolute authority. She has excellent knowledge of the market and the legal field, and is very pleasant to work with.'
  • 'Saloua Tanouyat is a great lawyer. She knows her files, communicates clearly, and interacts very well with the various parties involved.’
  • ‘Andrea Goossens is well known for her wide knowledge on complex cases like PI and D&O claims. She is always willing to help and gives direct advice about complex cases, which makes her very reliable.'

Key clients

  • AIG Europe S.A.
  • AXA XL
  • Transact Risk Partners LLP
  • AIG Europe S.A. Netherlands Branch
  • Liberty Global Transaction Solutions
  • Riskpoint A/S
  • AON Nederland
  • Zurich Insurance plc
  • HDI Specialty
  • Nationale Nederlanden

Lawyers

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Practice head

Annemieke Hendrikse; Sjoerd Kamerbeek

Other key lawyers

Saloua Tanouyat; Andrea Goossens