Gentia Niesert
Specialised in:
Conflicts and enterprise and business
Call Gentia at:
+31 10 209 27 77 or +31 (0)6 21 90 99 51
Education
Gentia Niesert completed her bachelor’s degree in Law at Erasmus University in Rotterdam in 2016. One year later, she obtained her master’s degree in Private Law at the same university.
Lawyer at LVH
Gentia has been an attorney since February 2019 and has been with LVH Advocaten since November 2021.
Position and facts
After her law studies, Gentia started working as a legal assistant at another Rotterdam office in 2017. In 2019 Gentia was sworn in as a lawyer and in 2021 she made the switch to LVH Advocaten.
Within LVH Advocaten, Gentia runs a general civil practice with a particular focus on the law of obligations, litigation, contracts, business, attachment and enforcement. She assists both entrepreneurs and private individuals.
Expertise
Conflicts and enterprise and business
Competencies
Gentia is easy to connect with and passionate about her work. She likes to help her clients move forward. She regularly brings parties closer together by reaching an amicable settlement. She also regularly assists her clients in civil proceedings. When handling a case, Gentia always puts her client’s interests first.
Registration of legal areas
Pursuant to article 35b, paragraph 1, of the Regulation on the Legal Profession, Gentia has registered the following area of law in the register of areas of law of the Dutch Bar Association: general practice (civil law). This registration requires her to obtain ten training points in each registered area of law each calendar year in accordance with the standards of the Dutch Bar Association.
Personal characteristics
Driven, sociable and solution-oriented
Articles
Commercial contracts: ‘the assignment contract’ (series 5/5)
In this final article of the 'Commercial Contracts' series, Gentia Niesert, attorney at contract law, discusses the ins and out of 'the assignment agreement’. How does it differ from the building contract and the employment contract, and what provisions do you find in an assignment agreement?
The importance of the notice of default
Almost every entrepreneur has to deal with it at some point; a counterparty who does not fulfill his/her agreements. In this article Gentia Niesert, attorney at contract law, explains how you can act towards your counterparty in such a situation and what the importance of a notice of default can be.
Passenger claims 261/2004: Effect of extraordinary circumstances
Regulation 261/2004 allows passengers to claim lump-sum compensation in case of cancellation or long delay, unless the cancellation or delay of the flight is due to extraordinary circumstances and the airline has taken all reasonable measures. But what if the extraordinary circumstance occurred on a previous flight? In this article, we look at extraordinary circumstances and reasonable measures and the effect of extraordinary circumstances on successive flights in an airline's flight operations.
