Merel Jacobs

Merel Jacobs is an experienced legal professional currently serving as an Advocaat at Hekkelman advocaten en notarissen since January 2021, following a role as a Juridisch medewerker. Prior to that, Merel worked as an Opleidingscoördinator for the Beroepsopleiding Advocaten and gained experience as a Scriptie-student at CMS Netherlands within the Litigation & Insurance section. Earlier positions include roles as a Student-assistent at CPO and a Student-stagiaire at CMS Netherlands. Additional experience includes serving as a Buitengriffier at the Gerechtshof Arnhem-Leeuwarden in the civil section and a Juridisch medewerker at Rechtswinkel Oss. Merel holds a Master of Laws in Civil Law from Radboud University and a Bachelor of Laws in Dutch law from the same institution, complemented by studies at the Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa.