&De Jonge Advocaten is a Rotterdam based law firm specializing in corporate and commercial matters, real estate and employment law. The practice is led by five attorneys, including partners Jan de Jonge, Mirjam Hoogesteger, Hein Snijders and Simon Velthuizen, together with Frank Smitshoek, who bring complementary strengths to client matters. The office at Kralingse Plaslaan 40 serves as the base for a close client focused approach.
With a multi disciplinary team, the firm combines deep real estate, corporate and dispute resolution capabilities. In real estate matters the practice handles area development, construction and property law, leasing and VvE rights, and represents property owners, managers, developers and contractors with pragmatic advice from planning through to exploitation. The team provides practical solutions and swift guidance to keep projects on track and to resolve conflicts, including negotiation or formal proceedings when needed.
Client service is guided by a collaborative spirit and a commitment to accessibility. The firm describes its approach as complementary and client focused, combining substantial experience with up to date knowledge and drawing on a broad network of notaries, tax specialists, accountants and sector experts to deliver integrated solutions. The result is clear communication, proactive guidance and a practical path to the right outcome for each matter.
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Practice areas
Hoogesteger Velthuizen Advocaten provides specialized Real Estate services covering area development, construction and property law, lease matters and VvE rights. They represent owners, managers, developers and contractors, guiding clients from planning through to exploitation with pragmatic, timely advice. The team drafts and reviews construction contracts, collaboration agreements, sale and purchase contracts and lease agreements, and handles disputes through negotiation or litigation as needed.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing
Hoogesteger Velthuizen offers corporate and commercial support from formation through governance to exits. They assist with choosing the right legal structure (BV, NV, foundation, cooperative, VOF, maatschap, CV), and provide guidance on governance, shareholder agreements and director regulations. They support complex transactions such as share issuance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other collaborations to build durable structures and minimize risk.
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law
The Employment and Labor practice advises employers and employees on contract drafting and review, workplace policies, compliance with Dutch labor laws, and dispute resolution including negotiations, proceedings and arbitrations where applicable. The team collaborates with other practice areas to support organizational changes and strategic HR decisions and includes dedicated employment law professionals among its senior lawyers.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation
The Lawsuits and Disputes practice handles disputes across contract, debt, construction and administrative matters. The team develops a clear strategy, supports quick relief in short proceedings, and can handle higher level appeals or arbitration. The practice benefits from in house experience with arbitration and adjudication, enhancing efficiency in litigation and dispute resolution.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
Dispute Prevention & Pre-Litigation
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