ILO and Lexology have honoured Stefan Sagel with the Client Choice Award 2015 for best Employment & Labour lawyer in the Netherlands. The Award recognises Stefan for the excellent client service he provides. The criteria for the Award focus on the ability to add real value to clients’ business above and beyond other players in the market. Uniquely, this Award surveys senior corporate counsel only, with Stefan having been chosen from among a group of more than 2,000 individual client assessments.
Stefan specialises in employment law and employee benefits. He represents clients in individual and collective employment law matters, including dismissal, collective bargaining, transfer of undertaking, industrial action and co-determination. An important focus of his practice is litigation before the Dutch Supreme Court. Stefan is admitted to the Supreme Court bar and is professor of Employment Law at Leiden Univaersity.