Frederike Rijpkema
As a lawyer, Frederike handles a variety of insurance law issues, including (professional) liability cases, coverage disputes, technical insurance and international insurance programmes.
Expertises
CV
Frederike enjoys dealing with complex insurance issues. With a sharp analytical eye, she quickly gets to the heart of the matter. She regularly litigates on behalf of both insureds and insurers. In a clear and incisive manner, she knows how to convey her clients’ point of view in court. Insurers regularly ask Frederike to advise them on a variety of issues.
Background
During her studies, Frederike worked as a student at a law firm in Amsterdam. She also did an internship at the Amsterdam District Court, where her interest in insurance and liability law was sparked. She further explored this interest by doing internships at law firms specialising in insurance law.
Education
During her studies, her activities included serving as a committee member at the Private Law Study Association Bona Fide. She also acted as a legal advisor at the legal clinic.
News & insights
‘The team of Ekelmans is very experienced and professional. Our cooperation with several specialized lawyers of their team has always been at a high quality level. It is a pleasure to work with them. Ekelmans is a knowledge partner in several domains of our association of insurers.’
‘Very professional, reliable and cooperative.’
‘The kindness of the people, the knowledge, their principles, their fast way of working.’
‘Consistent quality and thorough approach to litigation, combined with an honourable style.’
‘Ekelmans team is a highly competitive firm with no match regarding corporate/insurance work. The team understands the commercial and practical aspects of the insurance industry like no other.’
‘Ekelmans are always willing to help and always willing to go the extra mile.’
‘(..) the office has clout and extensive specialist knowledge’
‘One client highlights that the firm’s team is made up of smart people with a lot of knowledge who are still really friendly and social.’
This firm is renowned for its litigation expertise and has a long track record advising on high-profile cases before the Supreme Court.