NautaDutilh appoints three new partners

We are pleased to announce the appointment of three new partners and an associate partner as of 1 April 2026. These appointments reflect our continued focus on strengthening depth and leadership within core practices that are central to our clients’ needs.

The new partners are:

Aalt Colenbrander – Dispute Resolution | Cassation and Commercial Litigation

Victorine Dijkstra – Competition

Daan Hannema – Dispute Resolution | Corporate and Commercial Litigation

In addition, Anke Holtland (Public Law & Regulatory) has been appointed as associate partner.

“With a deep collective expertise in regulated markets and a collaborative approach, they further strengthen our ability to support clients in complex, cross‑border matters.”

Sandra Spek, managing director

“These four promotions recognise next gen leaders that not only excel individually but also work seamlessly with others to contribute to our clients’ success. With a deep collective expertise in regulated markets and a collaborative approach, they further strengthen our ability to support clients in complex, cross‑border matters. We wish them every success in their new role,” says managing director Sandra Spek.

Also, as of 1 April 2026, Lenneke de Baar, Kirsy Corten, Daan Hagelstein, Sanne Mesu, Dorien Roerink and Ivo Rozendal have been appointed as counsel.

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