Esther van der Meulen

Esther van der Meulen is a seasoned legal professional specializing in labor law, currently serving as a Partner and Advocate at Lexence since September 2017, with expertise in dismissal, reorganizations, employee representation, and collective labor agreements. Prior to this role, Esther held positions as a Partner and Labor Law Advocate at Penrose.law and worked as a Criminal Investigator for the Amsterdam-Amstelland police. Additional experience includes work as a Labor Law Advocate at Van Doorne and as Legal Counsel at Deloitte. Esther's educational background includes a Master of Civil Law with a focus on Labor Law from the University of Groningen, a Master of Criminal Investigation from the Police Academy, and further qualifications from Grotius Academy and the Nederlandse Orde van Advocaten. Esther also serves as the chair of the compliance committee for the Collective Labor Agreement in Childcare.