André Kegels
Kegels AdvocatenKegels Advocaten is praised for its expertise in ‘complicated brown and blue water cases’, alongside its ’practical and technical knowledge and years of experience in international litigation’. Core strengths include logistics matters (spanning sea, rail, road and air issues), fact finding work and maritime disputes such high-profile capsize and sinking cases. André Kegels, Peter Noben and Wim Drofmans jointly lead the team; Kegels is well placed to represents shipowners in collision cases, while Drofmans is a key contact for insurers looking for representation in the recovery of claims.
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‘Kegels Advocaten covers almost all fields of expertise required in complicated brown and blue water cases. The team offers both practical and technical knowledge and years of experience in international litigation.’
‘André Kegels is always available to assist and he remains calm in any circumstance. He cuts right to the chase and has a phenomenal gift to make difficult things sound easy and to explain a situation in a way which is understandable for anyone.’
‘Both André Kegel and Wim Drofmans are very good and knowledgeable in their field.’
‘André Kegel is very responsive and thorough, excellent in a fast-paced matter and commercially-minded.’
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Wim Drofmans
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André Kegels, Peter Noben, Wim Drofmans