Mr Remco Vermaire > Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V. > Utrecht, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.
MALIESINGEL 20
3581 BE UTRECHT
PO BOX 354, 3500 AJ UTRECHT
Netherlands

Work Department

Restructuring & Insolvency

Position

Partner

Career

Remco Vermaire has been with Wijn & Stael since 2002 and is an attorney and partner with the firm. He counsels major financial institutions, such as banks, private lenders and leasing companies, on financing, securities and leasing matters, while counseling financial institutions and directors of companies on (extensive) restructuring.​

Driven Attorney for Complex Cases
Remco is a driven attorney who values close cooperation with his clients. Precise and meticulous, he has a wealth of litigation and negotiation experience and always has an eye for detail, even when working under pressure. He immerses himself in the various interests and has the ability to capture the essence. “I enjoy the challenge of solving complex legal puzzles and turning them into pragmatic solutions for my clients. Working with the client motivates me to bring a complicated case to a successful conclusion.”

Experience in Bankruptcy and Banking Issues
Because of his years-long background as trustee and administrator, Remco is well-versed in (pre)bankruptcy issues. He was contracted out for a period of time to a large financial institution and has specific banking knowledge of CDD processes and fraud cases.

Memberships

  • Guest lecturer, Utrecht University/Utrecht Law College
  • Lecturer, Vocational Training Program for Attorneys
  • Member, professional associations INSOLAD and INSOL Europe
  • Author of articles published in various legal journals

Education

  • Financial Economics for Trustees, specialist program, cum laude, 2009, Grotius Academy
  • Insolvency Law, specialist program, cum laude, 2007, Grotius Academy
  • Private Law, cum laude, 2000, Utrecht University
  • HEAO Real Estate/Brokerage Groningen (1996)

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation

Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.‘s dispute resolution practice is jointly led by litigation experts Noor Zetteler, Thijs van Zanten, Remco Vermaire and Ida Lintel. The Utrecht-based team specialises in handling disputes and insolvency matters for financial institutions. Van Zanten leads on Supreme Court proceedings and handles insolvency, corporate, contract and liability law cases. Zetteler is the go-to for disputes involving liability of directors, supervisory directors and accountants, while Vermaire advises financial institutions on contentious matters. The practice acts for both Dutch and international financial institutions and companies.

Netherlands > Restructuring and insolvency

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.