Rob is a partner at BJTK, a boutique law firm based in Amsterdam specialised in transactions, renewable projects, finance and restructuring. Rob specialises in Banking & Finance and (cross-border/international) Restructuring & Insolvency – including the ‘Dutch Scheme’ (WHOA / CERP / ACPRP) – and related liability risks such as for (supervisory) directors' and shareholders' liabilityClients appreciate Rob’s commitment, close involvement, and understanding of their business and commercial drivers.As a foreign associate at Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York City, Rob broadened his experience with U.S. bankruptcy and cross-border insolvency working on cases like Patriot Coal, Kodak, Lehman, Elpida, and various other (Chapter 11, 15, other) cases. A secondment at ABN AMRO Bank allowed him to deepen his understanding of the client's perspective.Rob is an author for periodicals on insolvency case law (such as Rechtspraak Insolventierecht, TvI and JOR) and a leading insolvency commentary (Tekst & Commentaar Insolventierecht). He is a Fellow of INSOL International and a member of INSOL Europe, NACIIL, and INSOLAD. Legal500 named Rob as a Next Generation Lawyer (2017, 2018).Major cases include HEMA, VoetbalTV, Swissport, Wagenborg (fleet restructuring), Oi Telecom restructuring (major Brazilian telecom provider), Grupo Isolux Corsán restructuring (global concessions, energy, construction and industrial services company), Almatis restructuring (Dutch based, globally operating specialty chemicals group, including U.S. Chapter 11 proceedings), Bankruptcy of a Dutch bank, Failure of a worldwide key supplier of a blue chip client (electronics), Imtech restructuring (Dutch based globally operating technical services provider), VION Food restructuring, including divestment of VION's Ingredients division.