Jelle Blom has extensive experience in the legal field, with a focus on commercial contracts and disputes in the fashion, retail, and consumer goods sectors. Jelle started their career as a Legal Advisor at Vereniging Rechtswinkel Utrecht, providing pro bono legal information on various areas of law, with a particular emphasis on consumer law. Jelle then interned at NautaDutilh before becoming a Government Trainee in the legal department at Rijksoverheid. Jelle later worked as an Attorney at law at LXA The Law Firm and as a Legal Advisor at Lextone Legal Services. Jelle then took on the role of Legal Counsel (seconded) at VodafoneZiggo and Nike before joining Kennedy Van der Laan, where they are currently a Partner and Advocaat/Attorney-at-Law. Jelle also holds the position of President T.R.A.D.E. Commission at AIJA - International Association of Young Lawyers.
Jelle Blom attended Grotius Academie in 2018, where they studied "Nationaal en internationaal contracteren." Prior to that, they pursued a Master's degree in Privaatrecht from Utrecht University from 2008 to 2009. Jelle completed their Bachelor's degree in Nederlands recht from the same university from 2004 to 2008.
September, 2019 - present