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Bart-Adriaan de Ruijter is Partner Corporate Litigation at CMS. Bart-Adriaan specialises in corporate and commercial litigation.
Bart-Adriaan focuses on the representation and advice of companies and/or its management board, supervisory board or shareholder(s) in complex litigation and crisis situations (often involving multiple jurisdictions). His expertise entails (M&A)transaction-related disputes, Enterprise Chamber proceedings, shareholder & joint-venture disputes/activism, (director’s)liability claims, international attachment/execution disputes and conflicts in relation to insolvency/restructuring. Bart-Adriaan is also passionate about and experienced in ESG and climate change & energy related disputes. He is member of the global ESG Task Force of CMS.
Bart-Adriaan is also experienced in corporate dispute resolution via arbitration (NAI and ICC). He is member of the Corporate Disputes Committee of the Dutch Arbitration Association and of the Dutch ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR.
Bart-Adriaan regularly publishes and lectures on his areas of expertise such as corporate litigation, director's liability and board room counselling. He is lecturer at the Law Firm School, Governance University and Finance Academy and member of the Supervisory Board Library Group Amstelland.
