AKD has appointed Annemieke Spijker a partner in its Transport & Energy team with effect from 1 June, 2016.
Spijker joined AKD in July 2006, and became a member of the firm’s industry-leading Transport & Energy team in January 2008. She specializes in disputes involving road carriage and multimodal transportation, and has particular experience in drafting and negotiating logistics contracts. Spijker is also involved in litigation, focusing on international transportation law disputes and recoveries.
Spijker, is a Legal 500 first-rate recommended lawyer and a member of the Dutch Transport Law Association, as well as being actively involved in the Transport Law Commission of the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA).
Jos van der Meché, head of AKD’s Transport & Energy team, says, “At AKD Transport & Energy, we come up with unconventional solutions where necessary, based on expertise and creativity. We are able to do that by recruiting and retaining people with the highest level of legal expertise combined with an in-depth knowledge of the markets and industry sectors in which our clients operate. Annemieke is a perfect example of that.”