Global Guide 2026 : Curaçao
Ranked Individuals
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HBN Law & Tax maintains an excellent reputation in the Dutch Caribbean and possesses strong capabilities in both litigation and M&A. The firm additionally provides specialised tax advice. Clients benefit from its considerable network of offices, with the firm present throughout the Dutch Caribbean and in The Hague.
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HBN Law & Tax represented 2Bays Curaçao in an arbitration against Petróleos de Venezuela in connection with the closure of an oil refinery.
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HBN Law & Tax is very responsive, helpful, punctual in its services and cooperative.
HBN Law & Tax is a market leader.
The firm has a tailored approach, taking the clients’ needs into consideration. It has a well-balanced mix of experience and backgrounds.
HBN Law & Tax has a thorough legal knowledge and is willing and able to think outside the box.
The team has hands-on and flexible professionals.
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Eric de Vries is highly respected for his dispute resolution capabilities, with notable experience in arbitrations and construction disputes.
Eric de Vries is one of the smartest attorneys in his field. He excels in strategy and is a very quick thinker.
Jan Pas is managing partner of HBN Law & Tax. Based in The Hague, he advises clients on corporate transactions and commercial agreements, as well as representing them in arbitration.
Jan is a pleasure to work with.
Jan is an excellent litigator with broad knowledge.
Luigi Virginia enjoys a strong reputation across the fields of corporate, litigation and administrative law.
He showcases a great level of expertise.
Luigi Virginia is knowledgeable and thorough.
Based in Bonaire, Chris de Bres is a prominent name in the region's legal market, with a stellar reputation for his dispute resolution practice. An accomplished litigator and arbitration counsel, he frequently acts on disputes involving international energy companies.
He's a good litigator and a nice guy who is pleasant to work with.
Chris consistently delivers great service. He is also very responsive and has great commercial sense.
Chris is very thorough, experienced, highly regarded and knowledgeable.
Chris de Bres is a superb lawyer.
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Marcha Woudstra
Head of Department
Jeroen Eichhorn
Misha Bemer
Terrence Matroos
Robert Bottse
Chris van Amersfoort
Charles Rutte
Stan van Liere
Stan Putter
Nathania Soon
Maarten Willems
Arnout Schennink
Madeleine Aanstoot
Rianne Bennink
Mylan de Carpentier
Francine Da Costa Gomez
Lucas Drissen
Zoë Eshuis
Caroline van Hees
Roos-Marie van der Heide
Amy van Hooijdonk
Max Janssen
Jaryl Kanhai
Harshal Kirpalani
Hagir Naas
Francois Simon
Wendell Meriaan
Head of Department
Michiel Noordhoek
Loes Sluiter
Jonathan Steward
Marie Weijand
Luigi M. Virginia
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