Frank Kroes has extensive experience in securities litigation as well as disputes involving banks, private equity funds and other financial institutions. He also handles aircraft repossessions, liability, class actions, private antitrust litigation, insurance and reinsurance as well as general commercial litigation. Mr. Kroes is affiliated with the Dutch Association for Procedural Law, Dutch Association for Civil Law, Association for Corporate Litigation, Dutch Association for Energy Law and Dutch Bar Association.

Practice Focus

Mr. Kroes focuses on litigation and arbitration for financial institutions. In addition to his practice, he is a frequent lecturer and presenter on matters such as product liability, class actions and international arbitration.

Representative Legal Matters

• Acted for an airline in a dispute with the lease company regarding the lease of three Airbus 330-300.
• Represented Dutch insured claiming specific performance of an insurance agreement with a German insurance company.
• Acted for a large American electricity producer in an LCIA arbitration against several Dutch municipalities.
• Acted for a Spanish chemical producer against a Dutch engineering company in an NAI arbitration.
• Acted for a South-Korean manufacturer of power plants against a Dutch subcontractor.
• Acted for an international chemical company against Akzo Nobel N.V. who claimed termination of a contract due to unforeseen circumstances.

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Dutch Association for Civil Law
• Dutch Bar Association
• Dutch Association for Procedural Law
• Dutch Association for Energy Law
• Dutch Association for Corporate Litigation

Admission

Amsterdam~Netherlands (1995)

Education

University of Amsterdam  (Dutch Law) (1995)
Nijenrode University  (Business Administration) (1990)