Every year we are in the top 3 of the best law firms in the Netherlands in the field of client satisfaction.

Every year we are in the top 3 of the best law firms in the Netherlands in the field of client satisfaction.

Jelle Kroes
Partner
Jelle Kroes, partner

Jelle Kroes specializes in corporate immigration, residency of sportspeople, and compliance issues.

Jelle Kroes holds a law degree of the University of Amsterdam and studied French law at the University of Grenoble during two semesters. He started his career as a lawyer with De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek at the department for administrative law. Subsequently he joined Everaert Immigration lawyers where he was a partner in the firm for nine years.

Jelle Kroes is the past Chair of the Immigration law committee of the Netherlands Bar Association and currently Senior Vice-chair of the Immigration & Nationality law committee of the IBA (International Bar Association).

Publications

in: Corporate Legal Journal, 2021, nr 4

in: The Intra Corporate Transferee Directive: Central Themes, Problem Issues and Implementation in Selected Member States (2020), Minderhoud & De Lange (eds), Wolf Legal Publishers

A&MR 2014, nr 1

in: Het Parool 13 November 2013

LexisNexis, May 2013

AILA, Vol. 1, 2013

in: Journal Mr., December 2012 (Magazine for Lawyers)

Magazine on Sports and Law, No. 4 - 2011

IBA Newsletter, October 2010

Magazine for Employment law, no. 8/9 - 2010

In the news

After the kidnapping by Hamas, a rapid naturalization procedure followed (Jelle Kroes about the emergency naturalization procedure of Ofir Engel to become Netherlands national).

Netherlands Bar registration

Jelle Kroes has registered the following principal legal practice areas in the Netherlands Bar's register of legal practice areas (rechtsgebiedenregister):

  • Immigration law

Based on this registration, Jelle Kroes is required to obtain ten training credits per calendar year in each registered principal legal practice area in accordance with the standards set by the Netherlands Bar.