Our story.

Built on experience. Designed for legal control.

OUR ORIGIN

Founded on experience and trust.

Roots

A professional foundation shaped by integrity, responsibility and long-term thinking. Legal counsel is valued only when it genuinely serves the people behind the organisation.

Experience

Over 25 years of experience in complex, international environments, both in-house and at board level. This brings a sharp understanding of the intersection between law, strategy and commercial reality.

Today

As co-founder of Liance, the focus is on practical, human and forward-looking legal counsel. Organisations are supported with clarity and continuity while navigating growth and change.

“My roots are grounded in integrity and responsibility. Legal counsel has always been about people, context and long-term impact.”
mr. Lisette Hendrikse - Founder & Business Counsel

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OUR CORE VALUES

The principles behind our approach.

Tailored

Every organisation is unique, and we meticulously craft our support to align with your specific objectives and the stage of your growth.

Practical

Our advice is designed for the real world, translating complex legalities into clear, actionable solutions that move your company forward.

Personal

We believe that true counsel is built on genuine connection and a deep and valuable commitment to the people behind the business.
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“Good legal advice is personal, practical and built on trust.”
mr. Jacobien Viets - General Counsel

WHO WE ARE

Your Legal Experts.

Noraly Meeuwisse

Guiding employers and employees through the complexities of labor law with a pragmatic, human-centric approach.

Carine Russel

Bringing a fresh, pro-active perspective to every partnership, I ensure that high-quality legal work is always delivered with a personal touch.

Maurits Starbusmann

Bringing twenty-five years of international experience. Provides the calm, trust and strategic clarity needed to navigate compex reorganization.

Wanda Sanfelix

Dedicated to ensuring your legal affairs are perfectly managed, providing the proactive support and peace of mind every entrepreneur deserves

Jacobien Viets

Combining thirty years of international expertise with creative thinking, I provide high-quality legal advice that is both strategic and deeply practical.

Freek van Wensen

Dedicated to safeguarding your innovations and ideas, ensuring that your intellectual property remains a secure foundation for growth.

Eli Zyto

Combining a fresh academic perspective on corporate law with a dedicated drive to support our legal experts and clients.

Jan-Willem Prakke

Leveraging technology and a seasoned entrepreneurial mindset to deliver efficient, flexible legal outsourcing that supports modern business operations.

SOME OF OUR CLIENTS

Proud to work with.

OUR PARTNERS

Better Together.

LexIQ is our partner in legal technology and process optimisation, helping organisations bring legal work under control through smart technology and data.
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Liance is a trusted legal partner, providing extensive complementary expertise and essential additional capacity to ensure we always meet the unique and diverse needs of our clients.
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Van Wensen IP is a trusted legal partner, providing specialized intellectual property expertise and strategic brand protection to ensure we always safeguard the unique and creative assets of our clients.
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“True progress comes from simplifying complexity and enabling legal teams to focus on what matters most.”

Jan Willem Prakke, Technology Partner & Legal Tech Ondernemer (LexIQ)