Commercial Contracting
Our Commercial Contracting practice combines multi-jurisdictional legal knowledge with practical experience, project management skills and a can-do approach. We advise and litigate for both local and international clients on a large variety of commercial contracts. This comprehends, amongst others (but not limited to) franchise and distribution agreements, (international) sale/purchase agreements, service agreements and confidentiality agreements.
Our commercial work further consists of the drafting and reviewing of contracts, settling of liability claims and drafting and reviewing of general conditions.
In addition, we help our clients to navigate through the key areas of the trade laws and regulations, including but not limited to:
- Export and import controls
- Food and product safety
- Packaging and labeling
Our people
Diek Fabius
Diek Fabius is an expert in the area of corporate law and is particularly engaged in transactions, on- and offshore commercial contracts and the DCSX listings. Diek has been a partner at VANEPS since January 2024.
Marjolein van Rest
Marjolein is an attorney-at-law and partner of our firm. She is an expert in corporate and commercial dispute resolution.
Rogier van den Heuvel
Rogier van den Heuvel has over 15 years of experience in business and commercial litigation. He is one of the driving forces of our corporate litigation practice and a specialist in the field of competition law.
Tjarda Tazelaar
Tjarda is an expert in corporate law and the head of our M&A team. He specializes in mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures and restructurings.
Mariette Steeg
Mariette is an experienced lawyer in Real-Estate & Construction law.
Sebastiaan van Dam
Sebastiaan van Dam, attorney at law, is a member of the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group in our Amsterdam office. He focuses on corporate and commercial dispute resolution, including ESG litigation.
Chantally Reina
Chantally is a lawyer at VANEPS practicing in both the Corporate & Banking and Commercial & Litigation section of our firm.
Jessottiz Baart
Jessottiz deals with various issues in the field of Corporate & Banking.
Sainy Mogen
Sainy Mogen started as a junior associate at VANEPS in 2022. She works at the Corporate Litigation & Insolventie section of our firm in Curacao.
Morten Sagis
Morten Sagis joined VANEPS in 2022. After working at our Curaçao office for three years, he transferred to our Amsterdam office in 2025. He specializes in corporate and commercial dispute resolution.
