Sjoerd Aelen
Sjoerd Aelen has been a member of the Corporate Law team since 2022. As a paralegal, he deals with all aspects of corporate law. He takes a hands-on approach and eagerly tackles new challenges. Sjoerd will begin his professional training as a lawyer in March 2023.
Expertises
CV
His main focus lies in the field of corporate law. He is involved in the drafting of national and international commercial contracts, in disputes arising in legal entities and assists with liability issues. Together with clients, he strives to achieve well-considered and practical solutions.
Background
Before joining Ekelmans Advocaten, Sjoerd gained experience working at various law firms. He also worked as an external court clerk at the District Court of The Hague
Education
Sjoerd studied law at Leiden University obtaining his Master’s in both Civil Law and Public Administration. He also spent two months studying at Peking University (China) as part of the honours programme.
Publications
‘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.