Focusing on complex liability and coverage matters, Van Traa Advocaten is also well-equipped to handle policy coverage disputes, reinsurance issues and policy drafting, particularly in the transport and logistics sectors. Heading the group is Robert Pessers, who is well-versed in major liability cases and high profile disputes. Robert de Haan stands out at the intersection of insurance and transport cases. Derk-Jan van der Kolk maintains a strong practice within the personal injury space. Marko Jongkind is a go-to for advice and litigation on professional liability and insurance fraud cases.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Robert Pessers and Ronna Rutten stand out.’
- ‘High quality, high knowledge.’
- ‘Marko Jongkind has a lot of knowledge. ’
Key clients
- AFC Ajax
- Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
- Insurance companies of various (inter-)national airlines
- Malaysia Airlines
- Nationale Nederlanden
- NedTrain
- Dutch Ministry of Justice and Defense and the National Police
- The Dutch public council for personal injury (‘Letselschade Raad’)
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Marko Jongkind
Practice head
Robert Pessers; Robert de Haan; Derk-Jan van der Kolk; Marko Jongkind
Other key lawyers
Ronna Rutten