NICO Advocatuur, founded by attorney Nico Bouwman, offers specialized legal services to entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the Netherlands. With approximately a decade of experience, Bouwman is recognized for his pragmatic and tenacious approach, providing clients with comprehensive legal support tailored to their specific industry needs.

The firm provides a range of services, including drafting contracts and general terms and conditions to ensure businesses are legally sound. In instances of disputes with customers, suppliers, or governmental bodies, NICO Advocatuur aims to resolve issues efficiently, resorting to litigation when necessary. Notably, the firm has achieved favorable outcomes in cases with national significance, demonstrating its capability in handling complex legal matters.

Clients appreciate NICO Advocatuur's straightforward and grounded approach, reflecting Bouwman's rural background and commitment to delivering practical legal solutions. The firm's dedication to understanding the unique challenges faced by agricultural businesses and SMEs positions it as a trusted legal partner within these sectors.

About NICO Advocatuur

Founded in 2018


Practice areas
Business
Corporate & Commercial
Banking & Finance
Energy, Environment & ESG
Real Estate
Employment & Labor
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Business

NICO Advocatuur specializes in providing comprehensive legal support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), assisting with drafting contracts, general terms and conditions, and other essential documents to safeguard their legal interests. The firm also represents clients in disputes with customers, suppliers, or government entities, aiming for swift and effective resolutions, including litigation when necessary. With over a decade of experience, NICO Advocatuur offers practical, clear advice to help entrepreneurs navigate complex legal challenges.
FDA Law
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax

Corporate & Commercial

Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls
Private Equity
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying

Banking & Finance

Structured Finance
Project Finance
Funds & Asset Management
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Sustainable Finance
Equity Capital Markets
Debt Capital Markets
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance
Oil, Gas & Energy
ESG Advisory & Compliance
Renewable & Alternative Energy
Water Law
Climate Change Law
Energy Regulatory Law
Mining Law

Real Estate

NICO Advocatuur offers specialized legal services in real estate, focusing on assisting entrepreneurs, particularly in the agricultural and SME sectors, with property-related legal matters. The firm provides comprehensive support in drafting contracts and general terms and conditions to ensure clients' real estate affairs are legally sound. In cases of disputes involving customers, suppliers, or governmental bodies, NICO Advocatuur works diligently to resolve issues promptly and, when necessary, represents clients in court proceedings to uphold their rights. The firm emphasizes clear communication and practical solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Conveyancing
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources

Employment & Labor

NICO Advocatuur offers comprehensive legal services in employment and labor law, assisting entrepreneurs in drafting employment contracts, managing disputes with employees, and ensuring compliance with labor regulations. With over a decade of experience, the firm provides tailored advice to prevent legal issues and represents clients in litigation when necessary. Their expertise includes creating clear agreements and general terms to safeguard business interests, as well as guiding clients through complex employment matters to achieve favorable outcomes.
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

NICO Advocatuur specializes in assisting entrepreneurs, particularly in the agricultural and SME sectors, with resolving disputes involving clients, suppliers, and governmental bodies. With over a decade of experience, the firm provides strategic advice to prevent legal issues and represents clients in litigation when necessary. Notable cases handled by NICO Advocatuur include defending construction contractors against defect claims, enforcing delivery of properties post-damage, and challenging unjustified insurance claim denials. The firm emphasizes clear communication, personalized service, and effective collaboration with other professionals to achieve favorable outcomes for its clients.
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility