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Brechje Nollen

Brechje Nollen

Europe 2026

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Europe

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Brechje is a people & reward partner (P&R) and heads the Amsterdam P&R practice. She advises both international and Dutch clients on the legal and practical aspects of dealing with employees in the Netherlands. This includes matters such as the hiring and firing of staff, remuneration, pension matters, co-determination, collective bargaining agreements, collective redundancies and restrictive covenants. Her areas of business include advisory and contentious work, and individual classic employment matters. Brechje also advises on the employment and pensions aspects of (cross-border) M&A transactions – both in the period leading up to the transaction and post-integration.

She works for clients in a wide variety of sectors including energy, healthcare, media, consumer products, automotive, leisure and financial institutions.

Brechje has always worked in international law firms and has a long history of acting in a worldwide context. As a result, she understands the different mindsets and cultures of clients across jurisdictions, as well as their needs and concerns from a broader commercial perspective.

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Chambers European Guide

Employment - Netherlands

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Brechje Nollen is highly active advising companies on the employment aspects of international M&A activity. She is a regular adviser to international clients and additionally assists with negotiations with works councils and TUPE issues.

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