Mr. L.M. Smelik
Lotte
Attorney
Lotte Smelik joined Wijn & Stael in 2020. She concentrates her practice across the spectrum of corporate & financial litigation, corporate law and contract law. Lotte represents shareholders and companies entangled in disputes, liability proceedings, contractual disputes (commercial litigation) and inquiry proceedings.
Persistent in Solving Complex Legal Issues
Lotte is an enthusiastic and dedicated attorney. Through personal involvement, she quickly understands the client’s situation and needs and employs her keen analytical skills to solve complex issues creatively and logically. “Working with clients inspires me to deliver creative solutions that serve their interests and the overarching social interest.”
Training and Experience in Civil Law
Lotte attended the honors program at Utrecht Law College and has extensive civil law training. She gained early practical experience within the judiciary and the legal profession as well as from the administrative positions she has held. She thrives in a dynamic environment where development and cooperation are high priority.
Professional activities & memberships
- Board member of the Young Bar Central Netherlands (Chairman)
- Member of the Corporate Litigation Association
- Member of the Association of Young Litigation Lawyers
Academic Background
- Bachelor of Laws, 2018, Utrecht Law College
- Private Law, cum laude, 2020, University of Amsterdam