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Marina de Kort-de Wolde 
Office location   Amsterdam 
Direct number +31 20 577 1765 
Direct fax +31 20 577 1775 
Mobile number +31 6 5111 8794 
E-mail marina.dekort-dewolde@debrauw.com 
 
Profession Advocaat, admitted to the Bar in 1985 
Partner since 1994 
Expertise Litigation & dispute resolution, insurance, commercial contracts 
Languages
Dutch, English
Education
University of Groningen
 


Marina de Kort-de Wolde is an experienced litigator, specialised in insurance and liability law. As to insurance law, this means advising and representing corporate clients in complex cases against insurance companies, in disputes related to coverage, including directors & officers (D&O) liability insurance and general and product liability insurance. She is also specialised in liability law, relating to both product liability and general liability.

Marina has an impressive track record in reaching highly satisfactory settlements in complex cases, often in an international multi-party setting. Such settlements are often preceded by measures improving the client’s position, such as  interim relief proceedings and prejudgment attachments. Success factors are also De Brauw’s multidisciplinary teams, with specialists in, for example, financial services, corporate governance and Supreme Court appeals.

Recent work includes representing:

  • a multinational company in multi-million proceedings against insurers regarding coverage for asbestos liabilities in the US,
  • two multinational companies concerning coverage for directors & officers liability
  • several companies suffering damage from large-scale and complex fraud issues 
  • and defending a large company against liability for financial services.

Chambers Europe 2007 and 2008 ranks Marina as “first tier for Insurance Law”.