Fridsma & Vervest Advocaten is a two attorney law firm based in the centre of Heemskerk, serving the IJmond region in Noord-Holland. The practice focuses on delivering practical legal solutions across a range of areas including criminal defense, family law, employment and social security, and civil matters, with an emphasis on clear communication and accessible service.

The firm is led by Nynke Fridsma and Wanda Vervest, both with long standing careers in Dutch law. Fridsma was admitted in 1997 and Vervest since 2001, and the firm emphasizes a pragmatic, no nonsense approach and representation tailored to client needs. Members of the firm participate in professional associations such as the Dutch Association of Strafrecht Advocaten and related advocacy networks, underscoring a commitment to professional standards and ongoing development.

Fridsma & Vervest emphasizes client service through its digitally oriented practice and direct communication with clients to reduce costs, and they offer a weekly free consultation on Mondays from 9:00 to 11:00 to discuss potential cases. The firm focuses on making legal services accessible to individuals and small businesses in the local region, tailoring its approach to meet client needs.

About Fridsma & Vervest Advocaten

2 people in their team


Practice areas
Criminal Defense
Family
Employment & Labor
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Criminal Defense

Fridsma & Vervest provides representation in criminal matters for both juvenile and adult defendants, handling a range of offenses with a focus on clear, efficient advocacy and practical outcomes, including involvement in violent and sex related cases as part of their criminal defense practice.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Family

In familie matters the firm handles issues such as divorce and alimony, and represents clients in parental rights and related disputes, with additional mediation capabilities to help clients reach practical resolutions.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Employment & Labor

The firm advises on employment and labor related matters and social security concerns, addressing both employer and employee interests across a range of workplace and entitlement issues.
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

Lawsuits & Disputes

Fridsma & Vervest handles civil disputes and general litigation, including contract and tort related matters, providing client focused advocacy in disputes that require formal proceedings.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency