Sijbren Kuiper

Lawyer | Partner

Sijbren is a lawyer who specialises in pension law and he has extensive knowledge of the pensions sector. Among other things, Sijbren advises and litigates on pension transitions, e.g. those arising from the Future Pensions Act, collective value transfers, outsourcing, liquidations, changes to pension schemes, compulsory and exempted sectoral pension funds, regulatory issues and duty of care issues. 

Clients appreciate Sijbren’s ability to find practical solutions to complex legal issues. They describe him as highly responsive, approachable and very pleasant to work with. Clients value Sijbren’s impressive legal expertise and strong business focus, but also his warm and personal approach. They find that Sijbren consistently delivers high-quality advice and has excellent empathy for them.

Sijbren is also author of Tekst & Commentaar Pensioenrecht (text and commentary on pension law), editor of PensioenJurisprudentie (pensions jurisprudence) and author of the book Nederland Pensioenland (Netherlands the pension country). In addition, Sijbren teaches postgraduate courses on pension law and regularly publishes in professional journals. Before starting his career as a lawyer at Van Doorne, Sijbren worked at a number of universities and he also worked at a bank/insurance company and a financial markets regulator.