Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Insolvency and restructuring, Corporate and Commercial Litigation
With an interval of three years during which he did democratisation work in Africa and Eastern Europe, he has been a lawyer since 1995. Currently, his main activities are the corporate law practice and managerial positions in the media sector.
Mergers and acquisitions
Corporate litigation
Governance
Inquiry proceedings
Advising international organisations on democracy development and related legislation
Bergh Stoop & Sanders (partner since 2004)
Consultant on democratisation and election processes for, among others, the European Union, the United Nations and USAID (2001 – present)
DLA Piper (1995 – 2001)
Leiden University
Grotius Academy (Corporate Law)
Chairman Supervisory Board NRC Media
Board member (vice-chair) Media Development Investment Fund
Supervisory Board Member Pluralis
Board member Movies That Matter (until April 2022)
Supervisory Board member Liftinstituut
SparkOptimus Supervisory Board Chairman
Board member, Democracy and Media Foundation (until 2015)
Board of directors Kosovo Enterprise Program (until 2014)
Board member the European Press Prize (until 2021)
Chairman of the Everyday Heroes Board (until 2021)
Adriaan has registered the legal field of Corporate Law in the Register of Legal Areas of the Netherlands Bar Association. This registration obliges him to obtain ten training points per calendar year in this registered area of law in accordance with the standards of the Dutch Bar Association.
Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Insolvency and restructuring, Commercial contracts