Chris
Jager

Partner Advocaat
Dispute Resolution
Chris Jager

about Chris

Chris started his career in 2001 and joined Florent in 2017 as one of the founders. Chris is a partner in the Dispute Resolution practice. 

Expertise

Chris conducts a very extensive litigation practice where he assists companies, investors and banks in commercial and corporate disputes – often with a cross border element. Particularly experienced in matters at the intersection of corporate, commercial and insolvency law. 

What else
Chris speaks Dutch and English. He obtained his post-graduate degree (Grotius) in insolvency law. Chris is ranked both in Chambers and Legal 500.

Track Record &
Recognition

"Chris Jager is a highly skilled individual that I worked with for many years. Without a doubt excellent legal advice and litigation skills. More importantly, he is able to translate legal analysis into boardroom advice that helps my organisation achieve its strategic goals."

"Chris Jager combines great legal skill with a very practical approach."

"Chris Jager will move heaven and earth to make sure he makes himself available. He is highly knowledgeable and, above all, a great personality to work with. I can highly recommend him and his team."  

Representing a leading pharmaceutical company in an international multi-million euro trade dispute, seizing assets and litigating in summary and insolvency proceedings.

Representing a majority shareholder of an international radiology company in an ongoing Enterprise Chamber proceeding in a shareholders dispute.

Representing a leading pan-European telecom company in arbitration proceedings on a post-closing (M&A) dispute.

Representing a leading international trucking manufacturer company in Enterprise Chamber proceedings in a dispute with its former board members.

Representing a global operating investment fund in various proceedings including Enterprise Chamber proceedings with respect to a critical fraud case.

Representing a shareholder of a Dutch construction company in dispute and Enterprise Chamber proceedings against co-shareholders and the management of the company.