Dutch boutique lawfirm with a broad-minded vision

We specialize in employment law and commercial law and litigation

Zincken Van Schouten is a Dutch boutique lawfirm that specializes in employment law and corporate & commercial law and litigation.

A compact organization, service minded and aiming at the highest possible quality. Experienced lawyers that offer a personal, pragmatic and results oriented approach for competitive fees. We are clear in our advice, with a no-nonsense attitude. We will help you accomplish the desired result, and not only tell you what you can not do.  

We represent employers, entrepreneurs, executives and professionals. We have longterm business relationships with most of our clients. For some clients we have been working for more than 10 years.

Zincken Van Schouten is a boutique firm that is not hindered by a narrow minded vision. Combining supplementary areas of law keeps us sharp and creative.

We are located in the Amsterdam Area, close to Amsterdam Airport.

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John Zincken specializes in employment law and has extensive experience in fulfilling the related needs of employers, executives, expats and legal and medical professionals:

day-to-day employment law advice and litigation from hiring to firing and everything in between and thereafter, cross-border employment issues, reorganisations, disputes with Unions and Works Councils and employment aspects of M&A, as well as advice on other forms of professional relationships.

To keep a broad and creative view he combines this with general corporate and commercial litigation, with a special focus on ICT related matters.

After graduating from the University of Amsterdam in 1992, he started working as an employment lawyer at the Amsterdam Regional Employment Department. Admitted to the Amsterdam Bar in 1995, he joined the lawfirm Lexence where he became partner in 2001, leading the employment law department. In 2005 he started a boutique firm with Jan van Schouten. 

John completed the specialization course employment law at Grotius Academy in 2000. He is an active member of the Dutch Association of Employment Lawyers (VAAN), the Amsterdam Employment Lawyers Association, the European Employment Lawyers Association and the Association Corporate Litigation. He teaches at several courses and seminars.

 

 

 
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International

Our non-exclusive contacts with lawfirms abroad enable us to assist our clients in finding counsel in most countries in the world.