Skip to content

Tim Sweerts

Senior Associate

Amsterdam

Tim Sweerts

Senior Associate

Amsterdam

Tim is specialized in complex dispute resolution and risk mitigation. His focus is high stakes litigation, including class actions, impact litigation and governance disputes.

He represents various national and international corporations and financial institutions and regularly advises on sensitive pre-litigation and risk mitigation. He is also experienced in arbitration proceedings. 

Tim is the coordinator and an author of Allen & Overy’s chapter on Non-US Class Actions in Jonathan N. Eisenberg’s Litigating Securities Class Actions. He regularly speaks and publishes on class actions and impact litigation in and outside of the Netherlands.

Before specializing in dispute resolution, Tim worked in the banking department of Allen & Overy. He is familiar with complex financing structures and is regularly involved in advising on such matters.

Tim graduated with honors and cum laude from the University of Utrecht in Civil law and Company law. He attended the National University of Singapore and is an INSEAD alumnus (MAPB’21).

Related articles

View from street of buildings

Publications: 23 November 2023

Getting the Deal Through - Class Actions 2024

Lexology’s ‘Getting the deal through – Class Actions 2024’ has been released.

Read more Getting the Deal Through - Class Actions 2024

Blog Post: 24 May 2023

Compensation claims under the GDPR unpicking the latest EU and English case law and looking ahead

Read more Compensation claims under the GDPR unpicking the latest EU and English case law and looking ahead

Publications: 29 March 2023

Directive (EU) 2020/1828: A new framework for EU class actions

Read more Directive (EU) 2020/1828: A new framework for EU class actions

Blog Post: 02 February 2022

Netherlands: One of the first major privacy class actions dismissed by Court of Amsterdam

Read more Netherlands: One of the first major privacy class actions dismissed by Court of Amsterdam

Office

Amsterdam

Apollolaan 15
1077 AB Amsterdam

View office →

Qualifications

Professional

Admitted as advocaat, Netherlands, 2014

Listed in the register of legal practice areas of the Dutch Bar Association for [Rechtsgebied] Burgerlijk procesrecht (Litigation)