Evers Soerjatin

What Evers Soerjatin does

Evers Soerjatin N.V. is a Dutch law firm structured as a Naamloze Vennootschap (N.V.) and headquartered at Koningslaan 31 in Amsterdam. Founded in 2018, it operates as a specialized boutique focused on complex corporate and commercial disputes, deliberately eschewing full-service breadth in favor of depth in litigation. The firm serves large corporates, institutional investors, and commercial counterparties involved in high-stakes matters, and its roster of named matters — Royal FrieslandCampina (cooperative compliance dispute), Dutch Volkswagen/Audi/Seat/Škoda dealers (Diesel class action), AkzoNobel shareholder (Enterprise Chamber proceedings on the PPG bid), Burford Capital (post-Steinhoff), KPNQwest, Marqt/Udea, Spyker, NS/NMBS (Fyra, EUR 125 million settlement) — shows a track record concentrated in shareholder disputes, director and officer liability, enterprise chamber proceedings, collective actions, mass damages, and cross-border insolvency work.

The firm's core offering is bespoke legal services: litigation, arbitration, and commercial mediation, delivered through engagement-based mandates with terms defined in the firm's general conditions, and supported internally by an in-house research capability in legal journals (JOR, RO, TVdP), the Corporate Litigation Handbook, the Enterprise Law Handbook, and contributions to Burford Quarterly. Adoption of licensed AI tools, contained within a closed EEA environment and used strictly to augment — not replace — lawyer judgment, is the only disclosed technology layer beyond the standard professional-services stack. There are no proprietary platforms, no API products, and no patents; the asset base is human expertise and case knowledge.

Evers Soerjatin operates a sales-led, reputation-driven go-to-market. The firm does not market through product-led or digital funnels; instead it acquires clients through Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, and Legal 500 EMEA rankings, its publication record, and referrals generated by its track record of high-profile Dutch and international mandates. With approximately 31 staff including six partners, one of counsel, one counsel, a head of operations, an office manager, legal assistants, and around 16 additional advocates, the firm maintains a deliberately bounded boutique structure. Revenue mechanics are professional-fee-based, with multi-year engagements and liability capped at the firm's professional indemnity coverage; pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed.

Name

Evers Soerjatin

Legal name

Evers Soerjatin N.V.

Website

https://everssoerjatin.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Evers Soerjatin is a Dutch boutique law firm founded in 2018 in Amsterdam, specializing in complex corporate and commercial disputes — including shareholder, director liability, and Enterprise Chamber proceedings, collective actions, and cross-border insolvency — for large corporates, institutional investors, and commercial clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services - Corporate & Commercial Litigation

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (541110), Offices of Lawyers (54111)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Litigation & Dispute Resolution (BPAHAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Securities Law (BPAHAAAI), Litigation Support & Expert Witness Services (BPAHALAG)

Keywords

• Corporate litigation
• Commercial disputes
• Dispute resolution
• Shareholder disputes
• Enterprise chamber proceedings

Headquarters

HQ city

Amsterdam

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Legal Services: Professional legal services as an attorney (advocaat) conducting a legal practice for its own account and risk. Services are subject to general conditions containing a limitation of liability clause.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Evers Soerjatin provides specialized legal services for complex corporate disputes (including shareholder relations, director liability, financial reporting, restructuring, and hostile takeovers) and commercial disputes (including collective actions, mass damages, commercial agreements, and professional liability). The firm also handles Enterprise Chamber proceedings, national and international arbitration, and commercial mediation for large corporations, institutional investors, and commercial clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Complex Corporate Dispute Resolution Legal representation for complex corporate disputes including shareholder relations, director liability, financial reporting, restructuring, insolvency, and hostile takeovers for large corporations and institutional clients.
• Commercial Dispute Resolution Legal representation in commercial disputes including collective actions, mass damages settlements, cartel damages, commercial contract disputes, warranty claims, M&A disputes, and professional liability matters.
• Enterprise Chamber Proceedings Representation in Enterprise Chamber (Ondernemingskamer) proceedings, which are specialized Dutch court procedures for corporate disputes involving governance issues, shareholder disputes, and inquiry proceedings.
• National and International Arbitration Legal representation in national and international arbitration proceedings for resolving complex corporate and commercial disputes outside traditional court systems.
• Commercial Mediation Mediation services for commercial disputes, providing an alternative to litigation for resolving corporate and commercial conflicts.

Quantifiable outcome

• The lawyers' ability to handle complex and sophisticated cases is exceptional (Chambers)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• NautaDutilh: Major Amsterdam-headquartered law firm with a strong commercial litigation and arbitration practice. Competes for complex corporate disputes and cross-border matters across the Netherlands and beyond.
• Stibbe: Leading Benelux law firm with significant Amsterdam litigation capability. Competes in the same complex corporate and commercial dispute space, particularly in M&A-related litigation and shareholder disputes.
• Allen & Overy (A&O Shearman): Global magic-circle firm with a significant Amsterdam litigation practice competing for high-end Dutch and cross-border corporate disputes. Represents the international incumbent benchmark for complex litigation.
• Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer: Global elite law firm with strong Amsterdam presence competing for cross-border corporate disputes, M&A litigation, and international arbitration mandates overlapping with Evers Soerjatin's practice areas.
• De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek: Premier full-service Dutch law firm with a top-tier litigation practice that competes for the same high-stakes corporate disputes. Larger and broader than Evers Soerjatin but a primary competitor on marquee mandates.
• Clifford Chance: Global magic-circle firm with an established Amsterdam office competing for complex corporate and commercial disputes, including arbitration and regulatory matters.

Direct peers

• Signature Litigation: International disputes-only boutique with a presence across Europe. Closely comparable business model — litigation specialist competing for complex commercial disputes and arbitration mandates across multiple jurisdictions.
• Brunner & Spits: Amsterdam-based boutique litigation specialist firm. Closest Dutch peer in terms of pure-play dispute focus and boutique scale, competing for similar complex corporate and commercial litigation mandates.
• Houthoff: Leading Amsterdam-based law firm with one of the strongest corporate dispute resolution practices in the Netherlands. Direct competitor for high-end complex corporate litigation and Enterprise Chamber proceedings; the most natural peer given overlapping specialist rankings in Chambers/Legal 500.
• Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan: Global litigation-only specialist firm with an Amsterdam office. Closest international analogue to the Evers Soerjatin model — pure-play complex commercial litigation boutique competing for the same high-stakes mandates.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/evers-soerjatin

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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