Area(s) of expertise:
Insurance and liability
Practice areas
- Liability (i.a. professional liability, product
liability (recall) and technical damages)
- Insurance (including policy disputes)
- General Conditions
Education
- Law, University of Leiden, 1998
- French public law and international relations, Institut
d'Études Politiques, Parijs SciencePo, 1995
- In tort law en European and comparative law, Mjur,
University of Oxford, 1999,
- Business and Liability, Grotius Academy, 2006
Erik van Orsouw
Erik van Orsouw joined Kennedy Van der Laan in 1999 after
studying law in The Netherlands, England and France. His practice
covers the area of liability and insurance, in which he has gained
extensive experience.
During the past years Erik van Orsouw specialized particularly
in professional liability, technical damages, product liability
(including product recalls) and (international) policy disputes. He
regularly gives lectures, including at institutions for
postgraduate continuing university education, and various internal
courses at the largest insurers and insurance brokers in the
Netherlands. Erik is also editor of the monthly legal
journal Maandblad voor Vermogensrecht and regularly
publishes articles in various professional journals.
Chambers Europe 2011
"Erik van Orsouw focuses on product liability, and is
"a promising young partner with strong analytical
skills," commentators report."