Mayesi Hammoud
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : General Business Law
Band 3
About
Provided by Mayesi Hammoud
Practice Areas
Mayesi is a highly qualified and experienced litigator. She assists international and local clients in the public and private sectors in complex litigation. She focusses on contracts, torts, insurance & liability, employment, corporate governance and maritime matters.
Mayesi is strategic, highly responsive, pragmatic and has a detailed knowledge of the law. She has an exceptional ability to quickly see all angles of any given issue, both legally and from a business and/or political perspective. She has the innate ability to stay calm in any situation, providing exceptional comfort to her clients. Her extraordinary skill set makes her the general counsel and litigator of choice for large local and international corporates. Her track record is impeccable, and she is highly respected by her peers for her expertise, experience, poise and integrity.
Career
OX & WOLF I Partner
September 2019- present
Avant Legal I Partner
January 2019 - August 2019
Civil Service Advisory and Arbitration Committee of Curaçao, member
2015 - present
Social-Economic Council, member
August 2008 - December 2016
VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne (now: VANEPS) I Partner
2003 - 2018
Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, The Netherlands
2001 - 2002
Professional Memberships
Mayesi is a member of the disciplinary boards for attorneys in Curaçao and Aruba. She is also a member of the civil servants and arbitration committee in Curaçao. Mayesi was previously a member of the Social Economic Council of Curaçao.
Languages Spoken
Dutch
English
Papiamentu
Publications
Mayesi co-authored the chapter on the arrest of vessels in the Wolters Kluwer Maritime Law Handbook.
Industry Sector Expertise
* Litigation
* Insurance and Liability
* Commercial Contracts
* Employment
* Shipping, Transport and Logistics
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Dutch Caribbean
Globally
Education
Erasmus University Rotterdam - The Netherlands
Master of Law
1994 - 2000
Awards
Chambers and Partners
General Business Law
2023
Chambers Review
Global
Mayesi Hammoud is a highly regarded lawyer who is well respected for her work in litigation. Her clients include international banks, as well as public bodies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mayesi has vast experience in litigation and her legal knowledge is exceptional. She understands the needs of the client and manages to explain complex concepts easily."
"Mayesi has vast experience in litigation and her legal knowledge is exceptional. She understands the needs of the client and manages to explain complex concepts easily."
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Key Sectors
Provided by OX & WOLF
Government and Public Sector
Insurance
Energy and Utilities
Maritime / Shipping
Financial Services