Soeradj Ramsanjhal

Joining Stibbe in 2014, Soeradj advises financial institutions in the Netherlands and abroad on a broad range of complex regulatory, compliance and enforcement matters.

He advises on many subjects relating to market access, ongoing requirements for licensed institutions and enforcement related issues. In addition, Soeradj has expertise with the regulatory aspects of listed companies, finance and M&A transactions, litigation, and legal aspects relevant for FinTech companies.

Soeradj is part of both the Stibbe Financial Markets practice group and the Criminal Law practice group. He has a master’s in criminal law from the VU University of Amsterdam and he attended the Stibbe MBA Highlights Programme at INSEAD (2017).

He regularly publishes articles on regulatory and enforcement related subjects.

Languages: Dutch, English, Hindi
Admitted to the Amsterdam Bar: 2011

Experience

17.07.2018
Stibbe advises Monument Re

Experience - Stibbe advises Monument Re on the acquisition of Robein Leven and its subsidiaries from Amerborgh Financial Services.

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Team: Heleen Kersten, Reinout de Boer, Rogier Raas, Roderik Vrolijk, Ea Visser, Niels Douma, Johanne Boelhouwer, Soeradj Ramsanjhal

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