what I do
As a specialized employment lawyer, I advise and litigate on all aspects of labor law.
Whether it's complex reorganizations, dismissal cases, workplace conflicts, or drafting employment agreements, I provide both national and international clients with practical, results-oriented solutions. My broad experience enables me to effectively support both employers and employees — from strategic advice to courtroom representation. With a keen eye for detail and a focus on your interests, I ensure legal support that fits your specific situation.
In addition, I have extensive expertise in related areas such as works council law and collective labor agreements. Whether you run a company considering a restructuring or you’re an employee dealing with a dispute, I help you with clear analysis and effective strategies to achieve your goals.
Bas van Dis
why work with me
With over 25 years of experience in employment law, I bring not only in-depth legal knowledge but also a pragmatic, solution-oriented approach.
I understand that employment matters are often sensitive and can have a significant impact on both organizations and individuals. That’s why I combine my expertise with personal engagement, so you feel heard and supported.
My way of working is characterized by clarity, accessibility, and a focus on results. I take the time to thoroughly understand your situation and provide advice that is not only legally sound but also practically applicable. Whether it’s about preventing conflicts or successfully resolving a legal procedure, I’m here to support you with an approach that inspires confidence and delivers outcomes. Choose an employment lawyer who puts your interests first and works with you toward the best solution.
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advocaat, HR & Pensioen Advocatuur (2025-heden)
lawyer, Van Dis: arbeidsrecht (2018-2025)
lawyer, KBS Advocaten (2014-2018)
lawyer and freelance inhouse counsel, Advocatenkantoor Van Dis (2006-2014)
lawyer, Allen & Overy LLP (2000-2006)
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Law, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (graduated 1999)
LL.M. in European Business Law, Pallas Consortium (graduated 2000)
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Post Academical Curriculum Employment at Erasmus University Rotterdam (2014)
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Association for Labor Law
European Lawyers for Workers Network
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Dismissal of executive with LTIP damage compensation
International dispute regarding professional pilots
Cross-border behavior leading to dismissal
Dismissal due to corporate fraud
Dispute regarding job termination
Summary proceedings to lift non-compete clause
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Dutch
English
German
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The services of Bas van Dis are insured in accordance with the requirements of the Regulation on the Legal Profession for professional liability through AON under the Compact Liability Insurance for the legal practice NAP070-01.
The insured amount is a maximum of EUR 500,000 per claim.
The general terms and conditions contain various limitations of liability. You can download the general terms and conditions here.
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Bas van Dis has registered in the legal areas register of the Netherlands Bar Association with the main legal area of Employment Law, including:
Dismissal Law
Employee Participation
Collective Dismissal
International Employment Law
Based on this registration, he obtains ten training credits each calendar year in each registered main legal area in accordance with the standards of the Netherlands Bar Association.