About

Provided by Van Doorne

Van Doorne is highly experienced and is known for its expertise in national as well as cross-border employment law, pension law and employee participation law.


Employment and Pensions team

The lawyers in the Employment and Pensions team advise and litigate on the entire range of individual and collective employment law. They specialise in the following core areas in particular:

  • Directors and boardroom conflicts;
  • Employee participation and collective agreements;
  • Cross-border working;
  • Reorganisations, acquisitions and post-merger integration;
  • Flexible work and platform work;
  • Investigations and whistleblowers;
  • Pension fund transactions and pension proceedings;
  • Employment law in healthcare and education.


Full-service network

We advise Dutch and foreign companies, non-profit organisations and public and semi-public institutions. Our full-service practice offers you access to the Van Doorne network of experienced lawyers, civil-law notaries and tax advisers who specialise in related areas of law.


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Chambers Review

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Employment - Netherlands

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Van Doorne has a well-regarded national practice with expertise in transactional employment mandates. It frequently acts on matters arising from acquisitions and reorganisations. The firm is noted for its experience in negotiations with works councils and unions, as well as its handling of remuneration matters and contractual issues. The team acts for an impressive client list consisting of industry-wide pension funds and employers.

Work Highlights

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  • Van Doorne assisted Reiswerk Pensioenen with class action proceedings pertaining to alleged breaches of EU law.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Marjolijn Lips
4
Marjolijn Lips
4
Band 4

Marjolijn Lips is actively advising clients on the employment aspects of reorganisations as well as representing them in works council negotiations. She has recognised experience acting for clients from the financial services and professional services industries.

"Marjolijn Lips is a brilliant lawyer who has a very practical approach."

Sijbren Kuiper
U
Sijbren Kuiper
U
Up and Coming

Sijbren Kuiper advises food and beverage as well as financial clients on pension matters. He is particularly active in assisting pension funds.

"Sijbren is a sharp and cunning lawyer."

"Sijbren Kuiper is approachable, kind and knowledgeable of the pension space."

"Sijbren Kuiper exhibits remarkable responsiveness and an impressive depth of legal expertise as well as a strong focus on business."

Ranked Lawyers at
Van Doorne

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Netherlands

Employment

Marjolijn Lips
4
Marjolijn Lips
4
Band 4
Employment: Pensions

Sijbren Kuiper
U
Sijbren Kuiper
U
Up and Coming

Members

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Cara Pronk

Steven Sterk