
Sander Rijsterborgh
Sander has ample experience in commercial litigation. Before joining Ysquare, Sander worked at the Court of Appeal in The Hague, where he gained valuable experience by fulfilling the position of registrar, by participating in counsel meetings between appeal judges and by preparing over sixty drafts for judgments in both ordinary and summary civil proceedings. Sander started his career as a lawyer in the commercial litigation department of De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek where he worked for almost six years. In that period he was seconded to Shell’s Global litigation department. Sander is a true expert on private law and regularly publishes in this field. Sander also produces weekly videos covering the latest civil judgments by the Dutch Supreme Court.
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
Energy, Mining and Materials
Advising and representing a major Dutch gas company in mass claims regarding damage from earthquakes
Insurance
Defending a Dutch insurance company in a wide range of litigation matters regarding consumer products
Banking
Advising and representing a big Dutch bank in cases regarding its portfolio of interest derivatives sold to small and medium sized enterprises
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Since 2020
Ysquare | Attorney
2019 – 2020
Court of Appeal The Hague | Paralegal
2013 – 2019
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek | Attorney
EDUCATION
2013
Rotterdam University | LL.M.
PUBLICATIONS
Kan een non disclosure agreement worden ontbonden?, Contracteren 2020/3 (co-author T.H.M. Van Wechem)
Boilerplates ter zake van de beperking van het rechterlijk ingrijpen bij dwaling acceptabel?, Contracteren 2020/2 (co-author T.H.M. Van Wechem)
Het begroten van de schadevergoeding in een collectieve actie, MvV 2017/11, p. 325
De onttrekkende advocaat – en diens informatieplicht jegens de (ex)-cliënt over de procedurele gevolgen, NJB 2015/1321
De onwenselijkheid van de toepassing van de klachtplicht uit art. 6:89 BW op vorderingen ex art. 2:9 BW: een dogmatisch en praktisch perspectief, MvV 2015/4, p. 99-104 (co-author Z.D. Veldhoen)
‘Een zelfde gebeurtenis’ in art. 6:100 BW, AV&S 2012/6
De terhandstellingsplicht van algemene voorwaarden bij consumentenovereenkomsten in W.H. van Boom e.a. (red.), Boobytraps, valkuilen en instinkers in het burgerlijk recht, Boom Juridische Uitgevers: Den Haag 2012
LANGUAGES
Dutch, English