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David van Dijk

David van Dijk

Europe 2026

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate

Netherlands

18 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Real Estate

Litigation

Finance

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Career

David van Dijk is one of the Netherlands’ most prominent real estate lawyers and heads the Dutch Real Estate Practice. He focuses his practice on commercial real estate, with emphasis on investments, project development, as well as real estate-related litigation. David joined Greenberg Traurig with his team in December 2020 from a leading Dutch firm, where he headed the Real Estate Group. He has more than 20 years of experience handling international real estate matters.

David is ranked in tier 1 by Chambers in the category “Real Estate – The Netherlands” and "highly recommended" for transactional work. He holds a master's degree in Real Estate Investments (MRE) and is also a member of the President's Panel of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Dispute Resolution Services.

Professional Memberships

-Member, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), 2010-Present;

Member, President’s Panel, Dispute Resolution Services, 2017-Present;

Chair, Netherlands Ethical Advisory Committee, 2010-2014.

Publications

Listed, Chambers Europe, Band 1, Real Estate-Netherlands, 2020 and 2022.

Personal

-Accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator, RICS, 2017

-Leading Professional Service Firms, Harvard Business School, 2014

-MRICS, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), 2008

-MRE, University of Amsterdam, 2002

-LL.M., Leiden University, 1996

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Real Estate - Netherlands

Band 1
Individual Editorial
David van Dijk is a popular choice for advising investors on forward funding acquisitions involving office and logistics assets. His broad practice also encompasses assisting clients with development projects and acting on contentious and non-contentious leasing matters.
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Strengths

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  • He has an excellent understanding of difficult matters and is very reliable.

    Real EstateChambers European Guide

  • David van Dijk is a practical, deal-driven lawyer who can find solutions to solve the deals. He is able to oversee deals in detail in a short time period.

    Real EstateChambers European Guide

  • David van Dijk can help on strategic deals and gets good outcomes. He knows when to step in and provides added value.

    Real EstateChambers European Guide

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