Operating at high level in an ambitious and pleasant atmosphere
Deline has nearly 17 years of experience in corporate law. She began her career as a candidate notary at De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek in Amsterdam, where she worked for eight years. In December 2015, she joined Dirkzwager legal & tax, returning to her Gelderland roots with a solid foundation of knowledge, experience, and an undiminished passion for her profession. At Dirkzwager, she has continued to develop a corporate notarial law practice that aligns perfectly with her expertise and interests. A practice in which she focusses for many regular clients on acquisitions, mergers and demergers, (re)structuring and governance issues in close collaboration with the lawyers and tax specialists are Dirkzwager.
This close collaboration, with both colleagues and clients, is what drives her: “It’s the personal connection that ultimately allows you to support clients even better, making the work more enjoyable and fulfilling. That’s something I’ll always strive for - within Dirkzwager, my team, and as an individual.” On January 1, 2021, Deline was appointed partner and civil-law notary. Her upcoming role on Dirkzwager’s board marks an exciting next step in her career, one she embraces with enthusiasm.
Clear positioning, healthy operations
Since September this year, Dirkzwager has embraced a new brand positioning under the keyword ‘Close by.’ Strengthening and expanding this identity will be a important focus for Deline during her tenure on the board: “It’s what truly makes us unique. We stay close to the pressing challenges in society through our strategic themes, and we’re close to our clients and partners with compact teams of smart and driven colleagues.”
Deline also aims to keep Dirkzwager close to its roots. This includes combining ambition and passion for the profession with a strong emphasis on job satisfaction: a healthy organization with energetic employees. She believes that technological advancements will increasingly shape how Dirkzwager operates: “Our true value will lie even more in our advisory role, serving as sparring partners and trusted advisors. It’s an exciting challenge for the years ahead. "In Deline's vision, technological advancements will have an increasing role in the way Dirkzwager organizes its work: "Our added value will lie even more in our advisory role, serving as sparring partner and trusted advisor. It's an exiting challenge for the upcoming years."
