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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."