Maisam Abbas

Maisam Abbas is a senior jurist at Kansspelautoriteit since October 2021, bringing extensive legal experience from previous roles, including office manager and jurist at Catch Legal, and beleidsmedewerker at Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid. Previous positions also include juridisch medewerker at Rechtbank Noord-Holland and library assistant at Baker McKenzie. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Opsporingscriminologie from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and dual Master's degrees in Staats- en bestuursrecht and a Bachelor's in Rechtsgeleerdheid and Criminologie from Universiteit Leiden. Additional experience includes providing legal advice to youth at Kinder- en jongerenrechtswinkel Leiden and conducting research on organized crime at Gemeente Amsterdam.