Corporate & Commercial Law
Advice on Dutch corporate and commercial matters, business structures, commercial relationships and legal risk.
Independent Dutch Attorney at Law
Dutch and cross-border legal advice for companies, groups and entrepreneurs.
Jan van der Valk advises national and international companies on corporate and commercial law, cross-border contracts, corporate governance, compliance, data protection and commercial disputes. With more than three decades of legal and in-house experience, he provides clear, practical and independent advice.
Legal focus
Previous senior legal experience
Expertise
Senior, direct and pragmatic legal support for companies operating in the Netherlands and across borders.
Advice on Dutch corporate and commercial matters, business structures, commercial relationships and legal risk.
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating international commercial contracts with a practical understanding of business realities.
Support with governance structures, decision-making processes and internal legal frameworks.
Advice on WWFT/AML obligations, anti-bribery policies and compliance procedures.
Practical legal support on data protection issues affecting companies and commercial operations.
Strategic advice in commercial conflicts, negotiations and related proceedings.
About Jan van der valk
I started my career at a medium sized commercial law firm with a litigation practice, then served as (senior) in-house legal counsel at Roche Diagnostics GmbH (Mannheim, Germany), Amadeus Travel Distribution S.A (Madrid, Spain and Bangkok, Thailand), and SABIC (Saudi Based Industrial Corporation, Sittard, The Nederlands). Since 2018 I have practiced as an independent attorney at law, supporting at the negotiations of complex corporate transactions and related litigation cases.
Since 2018, he has practised as an independent attorney at law, advising companies on complex corporate transactions, contract negotiations, compliance issues and commercial disputes.
He holds a law degree from Leiden University and has completed executive programmes at Cranfield University in the United Kingdom and in Frankfurt, Germany.
Jan van der Valk
International perspective
Jan works with Dutch and international companies and brings practical experience from multinational business environments. His background enables him to understand not only the legal issue, but also the commercial context in which decisions must be made.
Dutch, English, German, French and Spanish.
Dutch companies, international groups, entrepreneurs, directors and businesses requiring senior independent legal advice.
Send a short description of your matter and receive an initial assessment and a clear, no-obligation estimate of the expected costs.
Contact
Vrouwestraat 2
4175 CA Haaften, The Netherlands
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