Laura Kleijne
Specialised in:
Government and Aviation
Call Laura at:
+31 (0)10 209 27 49 or +31 (0)6 29 32 73 93
Education
In 2023, Laura obtained her bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of Groningen. In 2025, she completed her master’s degree in Constitutional and Administrative Law at Leiden University.
Lawyer at LVH
Since August 2025.
Function and facts
Laura started as a student intern at LVH Advocaten in early 2025. In August of that same year, she was sworn in by the Rotterdam District Court and has been working as a lawyer at LVH ever since.
Laura graduated with a degree in administrative law and wrote her master’s thesis on the protection of local residents against noise pollution from Schiphol Airport. She also has a special affinity for aviation.
Expertise
Government and Aviation.
Competences
Laura has a wide range of interests, is eager to learn, and enjoys being of service. With a strong sense of justice, she derives satisfaction from advising and assisting clients.
Personal characteristics
Social, empathetic, independent, and proactive
Articles
The shareholders’ agreement: what if agreements are not kept?
In my previous contributions "A shareholder agreement to make your startup investor-proof" and "The shareholder agreement: some practical tips" I already wrote about the usefulness and necessity of the shareholder agreement. In order to avoid conflicts with, for example, future investors, it is wise to make good agreements about the cooperation. Not only agreements about the positive aspects of the cooperation, but above all agreements about what should happen if the cooperation does not go as expected.
Bill on Homologation Private Placement Significant change in insolvency law is imminent
A very important change in insolvency law is imminent. This change concerns the possibility of a debtor's offering a composition to creditors. In the current situation, there is only an arrangement for the compulsory imposition by the court of an arrangement with creditors in suspension of payments or bankruptcy. In the Bill on the Homologation of Private Agreements (WHOA), the possibility has been included that a compulsory composition without a moratorium or bankruptcy can be concluded. This will drastically change the possibilities for resolving problematic debts. This change is important for debtors, but also for their providers of capital, such as creditors and shareholders.
TRADE SECRETS ACT: Good news for enterprises!
As you all know the introduction of the Data Protection Regulation (2016/679 with effect on 25th May 2018 had a substantial impact on enterprises on all levels, and received a lot of attention. Shortly after, another act was implemented in the Netherlands which also puts the trade secrets of organization on the map and gives enterprises a competitive advantage.
