Van Doorne

Employment & Benefits, Finance & Restructuring, Information & Communication Technology

Sijbren is pension law specialist. He represents a large number of pension funds and pension service providers. He also advises Dutch and foreign companies on pension matters. Sijbren has extensive experience in the field of pension asset transfers, liquidations of pension funds, outsourcing, changes and de-risking of pension schemes, works councils aspects of pensions, exemption of sector wide pension funds, regulatory pension issues. He also litigates on pension matters (including the liability of pension providers).

Publications

Sijbren is co-author of a commentary on the Dutch Pension act, editor of PensioenJurisprudentie and author of the book "Nederland Pensioenland".

Key Sectors

Pension sector / Pension funds

Before he began work as a lawyer at Van Doorne, Sijbren worked at a number of universities, at a bank/insurance company and at a financial markets regulator.

Dutch, English

Member Dutch Bar Association (NOVA) Member of the advisory committee on pension law of the Dutch Bar Association (NOVA) Board member Dutch Pension law association (VVP) Member of the editorial board of the journal Pension jurisprudence (PJ) Member International Pension & Employee Benefits Lawyers Association (IPEBLA) and Country Representative Netherlands for the IPEBLA Journal