Lawyer since: 1983
Specialist area: liability and insurance law, civil cassation, personal injury
Education: Civil law, Leiden University
Jan Streefkerk (1958) offers advice and litigates in the field of liability and insurance law. His experience covers the entire field of expertise: corporate liability, employer’s liability, product liability and road traffic liability, personal injury, damage caused by construction work, fire and other damage, CAR and insurance policy issues. He mainly represents insurers throughout The Netherlands and foreign insurance companies.
In his capacity of cassation lawyer, Jan litigates at the Supreme Court. He also looks after the interests of national and international insurers and their insured parties.
Legal Practice Area
Jan has registered the following principal (and secondary) legal practice areas in the Netherlands Bar’s register of legal practice areas (rechtsgebiedenregister):
- Cassation
- Personal injury law (principal legal practice)
Based on this registration, he is required to obtain ten training credits per calendar year in each registerde principal legal practice area in accordance with the standards set by the Netherlands Bar.
Activities and memberships
- member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers [Vereniging van Letselschade Advocaten (LSA)]
- member of the Association of Civil Cassation Lawyers [Vereniging voor Civiele Cassatieadvocaten (VCCA)]
- editor of the chapter ‘Aansprakelijkheidsverzekering’ (liability insurance) in the Handboek Personenschade (a manual about personal injury)
