- After being recognized as “One of Europe’s forty outstanding up and comers 2014” Gerben has been listed by Chambers already for 10 years in a row. “Clients underline his dexterity, one presenting him as energetic, really involved, straightforward and very sharp.”
- “Gerben Smit is a very experienced and trusted lawyer. He is also a great negotiator with great commercial awareness.“ – Legal 500 2024 – Dispute Resolution
- “Unwavering guidance, strong communication, level headedness, and all-around good humor and positivity in working with a global company with many personalities and requirements.” – Legal 500 2024 – Dispute Resolution
- “Gerben Smit is a highly skilled litigator. Responsive, with great strategic advice. A sharp thinker who is very quick to understand a complex matter.” – Legal 500 2023
Gerben Smit
Partner
| Phone | +31 20 530 52 02 |
|---|---|
| Mobile | +31 6 30 01 65 05 |
| gerben.smit@stek.com |
Gerben is a partner in our Dispute Resolution group. He is a very experienced litigator and co-heads the Dispute Resolution group. His practice covers the full range of corporate and commercial dispute resolution, with an emphasis on M&A related disputes, directors’ and professional liability, banking and finance litigation and follow-on (cartel) damage claims. Gerben is a quick and strategic thinker who is able to find pragmatic and commercially driven solutions for his clients.
Recognitions
Career
- Partner at Stek (2010 – today)
- Legal Counsel at Emergya Wind Technologies (2009-2010)
- Lawyer at Allen & Overy (2003 – 2009)
