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Based in Bonaire, Chris de Bres is a prominent name in the Dutch Caribbean 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 commercial agreements and bilateral investment treaties.

Michiel van den Brink enters the rankings this year, and is noted for his ability to both represent clients in litigation and advise on M&A transactions. He is particularly noted for his work on real estate transactions.

Tom Peeters is a well-regarded lawyer who acts as head of the VANEPS Aruba and Bonaire offices. Often acting for clients in the energy sector, he advises clients on development, construction and permit matters, as well as representing them in real estate disputes.