Spetter advocaat & mediator

What Spetter advocaat & mediator does

Spetter advocaat & mediator B.V. is a privately held Dutch boutique law firm headquartered in Amersfoort, Netherlands, specializing exclusively in personal injury (letselschade) law. The firm is led by Mr. Maya Spetter, an LSA-certified personal injury lawyer registered with the Dutch Bar Association with over 35 years of experience, and the team includes Sasha Brand and Mr. Fabiënne Buijs. The firm represents victims of traffic accidents, workplace accidents, medical malpractice, whiplash, occupational diseases, acquired brain injury, aviation disasters, and death compensation claims. Its most prominent engagement is the representation of families of MH17 victims, in which Maya Spetter has participated as a member of the MH17 Legal Assistance Team and Core Team since 2014.

The firm operates a professional services model with no proprietary technology stack. Service delivery is conducted from the Amersfoort office supplemented by home visits throughout the Netherlands and video consultations for remote clients. The firm is a member of LSA (Letselschade Advocaten), ASP (Advocaten), NOA (Neuvo Orde Advocaten), PEOPIL (Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers), and GCA (Geschillencommissie Advocatuur), and maintains an active presence on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and a blog covering personal injury topics. The firm operates exclusively for victims to avoid conflicts of interest with insurer clients.

Revenue mechanics are based on legal fees recovered from the at-fault party's insurer once liability is established, supplemented by no-cure-no-pay arrangements and legally aided clients (gefinancierde rechtsbijstand). Initial advice is provided free of charge. The firm has no external investors, no parent company, no subsidiaries, and no disclosed funding history. Revenue figures are not publicly disclosed.

Name

Spetter advocaat & mediator

Legal name

Spetter advocaat & mediator B.V.

Website

https://spetteradvocaat.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Spetter advocaat & mediator is a Dutch boutique personal injury law firm led by Maya Spetter, representing accident victims across the Netherlands in traffic, workplace, medical malpractice, and aviation disaster (including MH17) claims, operating from Amersfoort.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Amersfoort

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Legal services for personal injury victims: The firm provides legal representation for personal injury victims. When liability is established, the costs are typically paid by the at-fault party's insurance company. The firm offers no-cure-no-pay arrangements and accepts legally aided clients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Spetter advocaat & mediator is a Dutch personal injury law firm that provides legal representation and advisory services to victims of accidents, medical errors, workplace injuries, and aviation disasters. Led by LSA-certified personal injury specialist Mr. Maya Spetter, the firm handles liability and insurance law matters, death compensation claims, disability insurance disputes for self-employed individuals, and mediation. The firm offers free initial consultations, no-cure-no-pay arrangements, and operates on a victim-only basis to avoid conflicts of interest.

Product overview

Spetter advocaat & mediator is a Dutch personal injury law firm offering comprehensive legal services for accident victims throughout the Netherlands. The firm is led by Mr. Maya Spetter, an LSA-certified personal injury specialist. The core offering is personal injury legal representation (Letselschade Advocaat), supported by specialized sub-categories covering traffic accidents (Verkeersongevallen), workplace accidents (Arbeidsongevallen), medical malpractice (Medische Fouten), airplane crash claims (Vliegrampen including MH17), and death compensation (Overlijdensschade). Additional services include whiplash claims, acquired brain injury cases, disability insurance for self-employed individuals, and mediation. The firm provides free initial consultations and second opinions as service features. All services are delivered through their Amersfoort office, with national coverage across the Netherlands.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Personal Injury Legal Representation (Letselschade Advocaat) Core legal representation and advisory services for personal injury victims in the Netherlands, covering traffic accidents, workplace accidents, medical malpractice, whiplash, brain injuries, death compensation, and other injury claims.
• Traffic Accident Claims (Verkeersongevallen) Legal services for victims of traffic accidents, including car accidents, bicycle accidents, and other road-related injuries throughout the Netherlands.
• Whiplash Injury Claims (Whiplash Letsel) Legal representation for individuals suffering whiplash and other neck or back injuries sustained in accidents.
• Workplace Accident and Occupational Disease Claims (Arbeidsongevallen en Beroepsziekten) Legal services for employees injured at work or suffering from occupational diseases, including employer liability claims.
• Medical Malpractice Claims (Medische Fouten) Legal representation for victims of medical errors, hospital mistakes, and improper medical treatment.
• MH17 Airplane Crash Legal Services (Vliegramp MH17) Specialized legal services for victims and families of the MH17 Malaysia Airlines crash, including representation at the European Court of Human Rights and criminal proceedings.
• Death Compensation Claims (Overlijdensschade) Legal services for families and dependents of those who died due to accidents, including fatal accident claims and survivor benefits.
• Acquired Brain Injury Claims (Niet Aangeboren Hersenletsel) Legal representation for victims of acquired brain injuries resulting from accidents.
• Self-Employed Disability Insurance Claims (Zelfstandig Ondernemers en ZZP'ers) Legal services for self-employed individuals (zzp'ers) claiming disability insurance and occupational disability benefits after accidents.
• Mediation Services Mediation services for dispute resolution in personal injury matters, helping parties reach settlements without court proceedings.
• Free Legal Advice (Gratis Advies) Complimentary initial consultation where potential clients discuss their personal injury case and learn about their legal options.
• Second Legal Opinion Independent review and assessment of existing personal injury cases or settlement offers, providing an expert second opinion.

Quantifiable outcome

• Free initial consultation for all clients

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• LSA (Letselschade Advocaten)coreOthersProfessional association of personal injury lawyers. Membership requires meeting the highest quality standards in personal injury law. Mr. Maya Spetter is a certified LSA personal injury lawyer.
• ASP (Advocaten)coreOthersAssociation of specialized personal injury lawyers exclusively representing victims. Members carry the quality mark of the Dutch Bar Association for specialization associations.
• NOA (Neuvo Orde Advocaten)minorOthersProfessional organization for lawyers with specialization certifications.
• PEOPIL (Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers)minorOthersEuropean organization of personal injury lawyers providing international network for cross-border cases.
• GCA (Geschillencommissie Advocatuur)minorOthersDisputes committee for the legal profession, providing alternative dispute resolution.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Pels Rijcken: Large Dutch law firm with a government, liability and personal injury practice. Competes for high-stakes personal injury and mass-tort matters overlapping with Spetter's MH17 and aviation work.
• Houthoff: Major Dutch full-service law firm with capabilities spanning liability, insurance, and complex personal injury matters. Relevant as a broader incumbent that competes for high-value personal injury mandates.
• AKD: Large Benelux law firm with a personal injury, insurance, and liability practice. Comparable as a broader incumbent offering overlapping personal injury services to Dutch clients.
• Nysingh Advocaten: Larger Dutch full-service firm with a recognized personal injury and insurance law practice. Comparable as a competing provider of personal injury representation, though it serves a broader legal portfolio.
• Kennedy Van der Laan: Dutch law firm with a strong insurance and liability practice including personal injury work. Comparable as a competing established provider in the Dutch personal injury market.

Direct peers

• Beer Advocaten: Dutch law firm with a long-standing specialist personal injury and insurance practice. Directly comparable to Spetter as an LSA-oriented boutique competing for the same victim-side personal injury mandates in the Netherlands.
• Sanders Advocaten: Dutch firm offering a specialized personal injury practice alongside other legal areas. Comparable to Spetter as a mid-sized Dutch personal injury specialist competing for similar client segments.
• Rutgers & Posch: Dutch law firm with an established personal injury and liability practice. Overlaps directly with Spetter's letselschade focus and victim-side positioning in the Dutch market.
• VDT Advocaten: Dutch law firm active in personal injury and insurance law. Directly comparable to Spetter as another Dutch victim-side personal injury boutique competing for similar clients.

Others

• PEOPIL (Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers): Pan-European network of personal injury lawyers in which Spetter holds membership. Comparable not as a competitor but as an ecosystem partner that funnels cross-border personal injury referrals to member firms.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/mayaspetter
• Facebookfacebook.com/1395414300670324
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/spetter-advocaat-mediator

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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