Member Since 2016
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Contacts
Office
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Anna van Saksenlaan 30
2593 HT The Hague
PO Box 93455
2509 AL The Hague - T. +31 (0)7 03 74 63 00
- E. info@bld-ekelmans.com
BLD Ekelmans is a Dutch based law firm with over 30 lawyers, active throughout the Netherlands and with a strong international focus. BLD Ekelmans is located in The Hague, the ‘legal capital of the world’.
EBLD Ekelmans can draw upon a wealth of expertise and knowledge, built up during the servicing of expert clients for well over a century. The firm helps clients in finding creative and practical answers to their high-end, complex questions. It serves midsized and large businesses in insurance, professional services, industry, corporate finance and health care.
BLD Ekelmans has a focus on Insurance and Corporate. This includes the following areas of expertise:
- Insurance and Liability
- Corporate / M&A;
- Employment law;
- Supreme Court & Expert Litigation
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Contracts
- Corporate
- Employment
- Employee Participation
- Insurance and Liability
- Financial Contracts
- Financial supervision/compliance
- Litigation & Arbitration
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Pensions
- Privacy & Data Protection
- Professional Liabilities
- Restructuring & Corporate Recovery
- Supreme Court appeals
International Directories
Awards and Recommendations
- ‘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 Advocaten is always available for us as a client, also for cases that need a quick response.’
- ‘(...) the office has clout and extensive specialist knowledge’
- ‘Daan Spoormans – Young, innovative and high knowledge’.
- ‘Frank Schaaf is an absolute leader with massive knowledge in both the local and foreign insurance markets. A very strong and reliable lawyer.’
- "Ekelmans Advocaten – Insurance & Corporate’s ability to quickly solve difficult situations makes them a priceless asset to clients."
- "The people I work with are, without exception, nice and very approachable. They go the extra mile when necessary. The way in which they take the lead in a file is pleasant, without losing sight of the role of the client. Another thing that makes them unique is how they involve the client in legal cases, both in terms of content and procedure."
- '[..] Astrid van Noort who handled six claims for us. She strikes me as a highly professional and very capable attorney in her field of expertise.'
- 'Astrid van Noort: competent, open, friendly, easily approachable.'
- 'We especially like to work with Jan Ekelmans. Due to his keen wits and social skills we don’t need many words for him to understand us completely. We don’t know anybody else who is able to assess a large case as quickly as he does. We also very much appreciate the outstanding work of Hanco Arnold and Astrid van Noort. Hanco Arnold especially in cases that concern fraud and Astrid van Noort for cases that concern privacy matters. Both lawyers are able to take on more then their field of expertise as mentioned before.'
- 'Jan Ekelmans is an enthusiastic and excellent insurance lawyer; friendly, quick to respond, highly specialised and pragmatic. I can highly recommend Jan Ekelmans to others.'
- 'They have a great deal of knowledge and work with particular care.'
- 'They work hard. They are extremely careful. They do what they promise.'
- 'It is always a pleasure to work with Ekelmans & Meijer.' 'We use them as a health insurer for advice and litigation and they are competent and know the market.'
- 'They are specialised and have a lot of knowledge in-house.'
- 'They are objective – if we need to settle then that is what they will advise us to do.'