Arnold Keizer
Partner
Amsterdam
Arnold Keizer
Partner
Amsterdam
Contact details
Arnold heads the Amsterdam Employment & Benefits practice group. He advises clients on a broad range of both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.
He provides strategic advice and practical solutions to clients on matters including executive compensation and departures, compliance, regulatory employment law, cross-border HR projects, (European) works council matters, transfer of undertaking and outsourcing.
Arnold regularly teaches (post-)graduate courses on a variety of employment law aspects. He is member of the editorial board of the employment journal Tijdschrift Recht en Arbeid (“Law and Labour”). In 2014, Arnold was seconded to a Silicon Valley firm, focusing on incentive schemes and executive compensation and benefits for large technology companies. Prior to joining Allen & Overy in 2005, Arnold worked for the International Labour Organization in Geneva, Switzerland, providing advisory work on fundamental labour standards.
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as advocaat, Netherlands, 2005
Listed in the register of legal practice areas of the Dutch Bar Association for Arbeidsrecht (Employment law).
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Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as advocaat, Netherlands, 2005
Listed in the register of legal practice areas of the Dutch Bar Association for Arbeidsrecht (Employment law).
Recognition
He ‘is not only a subject matter expert but also has an excellent appreciation of business needs’
Chambers 2022
Arnold ‘is highly professional, remains calm in challenging circumstances, quickly identifies potential issues and provides practical advice which meets all expectations’
Legal500 2021
‘Arnold Keizer is a strong team lead with a lot of international experience, is easily approachable, responsive and very nice to work with.’
Legal 500 2023