Astrid van Ommeren advises multinationals and investors on their strategic and high-profile employment matters, such as board room advice, remuneration, reorganisations, investigations, diversity & inclusion, litigation and the employment aspects (including negotiations with works councils and trade unions, pensions and incentive plan design) of M&A transactions.
University of Amsterdam, Civil Law and Tax Law, Master, 2000
Dutch Bar qualification 2004
Dutch Tax Advisor's qualification 2005
University of Rotterdam, Post Academic Employment Law Course, 2006
Allen & Overy 2000-2004
Freshfields 2004-2016
Secondment to ABN AMRO Bank 2011-2012
Baker McKenzie 2016-2018
Mediator 2022
Laywer at the sea 2018-2023
Counsel since 2023
Professional bodies
Dutch bar association, NovA
Awards and citations
Astrid van Ommeren has developed a deep and comprehensive understanding of our specific business and HR challenges. Her expertise was invaluable in advising us on structuring our merger and skilfully navigating complex works council-related issues. Legal 500 of 2025
Floris van de Bult and Astrid van Ommeren are exceptional and backed by a solid team Legal 500 of 2025
