Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.‘s Utrecht-based cohort is known for its abilities handling cross-jurisdictional and domestic restructuring and bankruptcy matters. Financing, securities and insolvency specialist Noor Zetteler and Remco Vermaire, who counsels the broad range of clients on restructuring matters, co-lead the practice alongside corporate, insolvency and liability litigator Thijs van Zanten. Former co-lead of the team Willem Jan van Andel retired in April 2024, and former co-lead Ida Lintel departed to an in-house role in September 2024. Anne Mennens is a key contact.
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‘A great team of great individuals.'
‘Thijs van Zanten's responses were always timely and his advice was absolutely helpful.’
‘Wijn & Stael stands out for its strong commitment to meeting clients' needs, with a team that is not only highly skilled but also exceptionally supportive and pleasant to work with. Their expertise spans various disciplines, enabling them to handle complex matters effectively.'
'What makes Wijn & Stael unique is not only their in-depth knowledge but also their client-centric approach. They understand that each client faces unique challenges and tailor their advice and strategy accordingly. Potential clients will particularly appreciate the care and precision with which the team operates, as well as the personalized attention they receive, fostering trust and long-term relationships.'
‘The individuals I work with stand out due to their exceptional competence and the ease with which they interact. They possess not only deep expertise in their respective fields but also the unique ability to translate complex, technical matters into clear, understandable language for clients. This skill fosters a sense of trust and confidence, as clients feel informed and empowered to make decisions based on well-communicated advice.'
‘The team members are complementary to each other. The quality of the entire team is high. The team members speak to each other constructively and help each other.'
‘Thijs van Zanten is an authority in the field of litigation at the Supreme Court in the field of insolvency and civil procedural law. A good dose of humour and a sharp eye.’
‘The team has deep knowledge, experience and expertise of the law, the courts and the stakeholders involved. The team is aligned with clients' interests and business objectives, including the need for practical, on-point advice.’
Kernmandanten
- ABN AMRO
- ING
- Dexia Nederland B.V.
- Arvato Finance B.V.
- Rabobank
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented bankruptcy trustees of Conservatrix in Dutch Supreme Court, securing €150m for creditors through cross-border enforcement.
- Representing ABN AMRO in landmark proceedings on Dutch Scheme of Arrangement applicability to bank guarantees, with implications for financial sector and civil law-practice.
- Representing ING in pivotal proceedings on inclusion of government coronavirus subsidies in bankruptcies, pivotal for Dutch financial sector.
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Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.
Praxisleitung
Noor Zetteler; Thijs van Zanten; Remco Vermaire
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Anne Mennens