Robert J. van Galen

Attorney

Current Position

Partner
Van Galen Insolvency Law
Anna van den Vondelstraat 17
1054GX Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Tel: +31 6 518 6969 8
Email: robert.vangalen@vgil.nl

Education

University of Amsterdam, M (1984)
Editing Board, Ondernemingsrecht (Dutch review of company law)

Professional Career

Van Galen Insolvency law (2025-)
Of Counsel (2023-2024), Partner (1994-2022), Associate (1985-1994), NautaDutilh

Affiliations

American College of Bankruptcy (Co-Chair International Committee)
Praktizijnssociëteit (Practitioners society), past president
INSOL Europe, past president
INSOLAD, past president
International Insolvency Institute
International Bar Association

Publications

"Revision of the European Insolvency Regulation, Proposals by INSOL Europe" 2012 Co-author
Author of the report to the Netherlands Association for Comparative and International Insolvency Law: "Insolvent Groups of Companies in Cross Border Cases and Rescue Plans" 2012
"Het belang van een gemotiveerde Taxatie," Lustrumbundel Insolad 2011 2011 Author
Column "Voorontwerp Insolventierecht," Ondernemingsrecht 2011 Author
"Deposit guarantee schemes and Article 136 Dutch Bankruptcy Act," Ondernemingsrecht 2009 Author
"Efficiënte reorganisaties," Ondernemingsrecht 2009 Author
"Internationaal insolventierecht in het Voorontwerp," Ondernemingsrecht 2008 Author
"Contribution to Practitioner's Guide to European Cross-Border Corporate Debt Restructuring," City and Financial 2008 Author
"Cross Border Insolvencies in the Netherlands," IRI 2008 Author
"Consolidatie van insolventieprocedures- Bundel OO&R De bewindvoerder," een Octopus 2008 Author
"Fighting Over Black Gold," European Lawyer 2008 Author
"Voorontwerp Insolventiewet," Tijdschrift voor Ondernemingsrecht 2008 Author
"De behandeling van schulden onder het Voorontwerp," Ars Aequi 2008 Author