Abeln

Abeln is a Rotterdam-based law firm founded in 2013 by Gus Abeln. The firm focuses on legal guidance for both employers and employees, and it also advises statutory directors. Abeln serves Dutch and international clients and is positioned to address everyday practice issues that arise in employment relationships and business operations.

With a practice concentrated in employment law and corporate law, Abeln supports clients on topics such as termination and restructuring, contract changes, and privacy matters in the employment context. On the business side, the firm advises on corporate governance, director and supervisory liability, business-related liability questions, and a range of commercial agreements, including (international) contracts and confidentiality arrangements.

Abeln distinguishes itself through a personal approach, short lines of communication, and an emphasis on quality outcomes developed together with the client. It also maintains its knowledge of ongoing legal developments and shares insights through its news and information materials, and where needed it works with professionals from its network such as pension advisors and fiscal specialists.