Astrid van Noort
Astrid van Noort is a lawyer/partner at Ekelmans Advocaten. Astrid works within the Insurance & Liability section and is Head of the Privacy Desk. She has also held the role of Managing Partner within the firm since 2020.
Expertises
CV
Astrid works for large non-life insurers, health insurers and industry associations with a focus on insurers.
What her clients say about her:
“Astrid van Noort is heads on, proactive and highly professional.” (Legal 500)
“We very much appreciate the outstanding work of Astrid van Noort. She is able to take on more than her field of expertise.” (Legal 500)
Experience
Astrid was a board member of the Young Bar at the Supreme Court of the Netherlands, a board member of the Netherlands Young Bar Foundation and vice-chairman of the Permanent Training Foundation for the district of The Hague. She also held a board position at the SEFD (Stichting Examens Financiële Dienstverlening) and is a member of the Privacy Law Association.
Astrid is additionally active as:
- Expert Partner of the Association of Insurers, focus area: Insurer-related Privacy Issues
- Lecturer NIVRE, Certification Programme, Privacy Law Module
- Lecturer NIBE-SVV, Serious Injury Course
- Chairman of the day for VNO-NCW, information meeting on the AVG
Education
In 2010, Astrid completed the postgraduate specialisation course in Personal Injury (with distinction) at the Grotius Academy. She studied Dutch law at Leiden University and also passed the propedeutic exam of a degree in medicine. Furthermore, she studied European law and international private law at the Université Robert Schuman in Strasbourg (France).
News & insights
‘The team of Ekelmans is very experienced and professional. Our cooperation with several specialized lawyers of their team has always been at a high quality level. It is a pleasure to work with them. Ekelmans is a knowledge partner in several domains of our association of insurers.’
‘Very professional, reliable and cooperative.’
‘The kindness of the people, the knowledge, their principles, their fast way of working.’
‘Consistent quality and thorough approach to litigation, combined with an honourable style.’
‘Ekelmans team is a highly competitive firm with no match regarding corporate/insurance work. The team understands the commercial and practical aspects of the insurance industry like no other.’
‘Ekelmans are always willing to help and always willing to go the extra mile.’
‘(..) the office has clout and extensive specialist knowledge’
‘One client highlights that the firm’s team is made up of smart people with a lot of knowledge who are still really friendly and social.’
This firm is renowned for its litigation expertise and has a long track record advising on high-profile cases before the Supreme Court.