Europe Guide 2026 : Netherlands
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Stek
Stek advises on a wide range of matters in the aviation sector, from multi-jurisdictional transactions concerning the leasing, acquisition, sale, and financing of a variety of aircraft types (commercial aircraft, business jets and helicopters) to the acquisition, sale and joint ventures of airlines and other companies in the aviation industry. Clients include aircraft leasing companies, financiers and operators. Stek frequently works with other law firms, both as lead counsel and co-counsel. The firm assists a variety of airlines on competition, regulatory and litigation matters, including passenger rights claims. In addition Stek is closely involved in the activities of Rekkof/NG Aircraft, which is working on the restart of the production of Next Generation Fokker aircraft.
Provided by Chambers
Stek is one of the top law firms in the Netherlands for the purchase or leasing of aircraft, as well as the production of new aircraft and the operation of historic aircraft. The team advises lenders on aviation financing mandates. The law firm also assists clients from the aviation industry with corporate, competition and contractual matters, including disputes over tariffs.
Provided by Chambers
Stek really understands our business and makes matters understandable for judges. The team has an excellent strategic view and is good at the details.
The lawyers on the team have a lot of industry knowledge and are experienced litigators. They know what they are doing and fight for their clients.
Provided by Chambers
Jeroen Timmermans is one of the standout lawyers for acquisitions and financing matters in the aviation sector. He is a popular choice among airlines for advice on the purchase, sale or leasing of aircraft, as well as for representing lenders in financing and refinancing mandates.
He has a very good handle on his practice area, offers broad knowledge and pays attention to detail.
Jeroen Timmermans is intelligent, pragmatic and a very strong negotiator. He also has an impressive ability to function under pressure and deal with a high workload.
Simon Boersen handles contentious mandates in the aviation sector, representing clients in disputes involving payments, maintenance issues and repair services, as well as possessory liens.
Simon Boersen is an absolute joy to work with, even when the subject is litigation.
Simon Boersen is a good litigator with industry knowledge.
Transportation: Aviation
Transportation: Aviation
Provided by Stek
Jeroen Timmermans
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