Bronsgeest Deur Advocaten specialises in employment law, and is widely recognised for its expertise in contentious employment matters. The team regularly acts for a client base of international and domestic companies and works councils. Key areas of instruction include outsourcing, individual employment issues and transfer of undertaking matters. Philip Nabben, Benjamin Vaandrager, Hylda Wiarda, Cathelijn Derks and Joost Verlaan co-head the practice.
Testimonials
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‘Niche employment law firm with excellent and knowledgeable lawyers who give solid practical legal advice.’
‘Great lawyers, great service and practical advice. Always available if needed, short turnaround in getting back to me.’
‘The team is specialised in Dutch employment and labour law. For me they are amongst the top employment practices in the Netherlands due to their knowledge and experience.'
‘Benjamin Vaandrager is trustworthy, knowledgeable and looks at the issue from different angles.'
‘Up-to-date knowledge, perfect cooperation, good listening and understanding.’
‘Benjamin Vaandrager is a very pleasant person to work with. Pragmatic where possible, strict where needed. Out of the box thinking, understanding our goals.'
‘Cathelijn Derks is very experienced, and therefore also has a pragmatic and practical approach to cases. Likes to keep things simple. Also a very pleasant person to work with.'
‘What makes the practice unique is that they are very approachable and willing to think together with you in reaching a solution.’
Key clients
- Bridgestone
- Sibelco
- Starlims
- Credit Europe
- ASOS
- Royal Reesink
- Dott
- Works Council Knab Bank
- Ekata
- Oma Bob’s
- ChargePoint
- Vereniging Natuurmonumenten
- Remote
- Kraft Heinz
- Lotus / Koninklijke Peijnenburg
- Atlassian
- Coca Cola
- TotalEnergies
- Solina
- Heineken
- Mastercard
- FedEx
- Cisco
- Johnson & Johnson
- Paramount
- Visa
- I-SEC
- Lenovo
- Lufthansa
- Canon Europe
- Michael Page
- Air Liquide Medical
- DS Smith
- Lego
- Amdocs
- NCR
- AAK
- TomTom
- C.H. Robinson
- Arkema
- Mattel
- Quanza Group B.V.
Work highlights
- Acted for Coca Cola in litigation concerning a fraud-related dismissal case.
- Advised the works council of banking entity Knab on employment law aspects concerning the sale of Knab, including compensation and benefits matters arising from the transfer of undertaking.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Philip Nabben, Benjamin Vaandrager, Hylda Wiarda, Cathelijn Derks, Joost Verlaan