Derains & Gharavi International

Stijn Wilbers

Associate

Biography

NATIONALITY: Dutch
LANGUAGES: English,  Dutch, Spanish and French
ADMISSION: New York
OFFICE: Paris

Stijn is an associate at Derains & Gharavi, specialised in international arbitration. His areas of practice include international commercial disputes and corporate litigation. He has acted in proceedings conducted under the arbitration rules of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) and the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) as well as under the UNCITRAL Rules.

Stijn is a member of the New York Bar. He holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) from Harvard Law School,, as well as a Master of Laws (LL.M) and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of Amsterdam.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Since October 2022 Associate, Derains & Gharavi (Paris)
January – December 2021 Associate, Derains & Gharavi (Paris)
September – December 2019 Student Associate, Corporate Litigation, Stibbe (Amsterdam)
March – August 2019 Student Associate, Corporate Litigation, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek (Amsterdam)
August 2017 – February 2018 Intern, Economic Diplomacy, Netherland Embassy in Peru, Lima (Peru)
May -  July 2017 Student Associate, Litigation & Arbitration, Allen & Overy (Amsterdam)

EDUCATION

2022 Master of Laws (LL.M), Fulbright scholar, Harvard Law School (Cambridge, USA)
2020 Master of Laws (LL.M), cum laude, University of Amsterdam (Netherlands)
2018 Bachelor of laws (LL.B), cum laude, University of Amsterdam (Netherlands)