Michelle Rijnen

Michelle Rijnen is a legal professional currently working as an Advocate at Lexence since September 2023. Rijnen has extensive experience in labor law, having held roles such as Legal Assistant and Student Intern in various legal settings, including Ovis Advocatuur and the Amsterdam District Court. Rijnen's academic background includes a Master of Laws with a focus on Labor Law and Private Law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Law. Additionally, Rijnen has been engaged in teaching and research roles at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, including positions as a lecturer in Family Law and a student assistant in various capacities, demonstrating a strong commitment to academia and legal research. Leadership and community involvement are evident through Rijnen's activities with the Kinder- en Jongerenrechtswinkel Amsterdam and participation in the Amsterdam Study Association for Labor Law.