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Shoshana Polak

Shoshana Polak

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  • Eindhoven Netherlands
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Shoshana is a senior associate and a member of the Real Estate & Construction Group. She specializes in and practices civil construction law, with a strong focus on the development of building projects and real estate sale and purchase transactions.

Shoshana has been working in the project development and construction sector since 2001. She specializes in civil construction law, both (traditional, complex integrated and turnkey) contracting and dispute resolution based on inter alia DNR 2011, UAV 2012 and UAV-GC 2005. She advises on development of large-scale residential and non-residential building projects, acting primarily for construction firms, developers, investors and the larger housing corporations.

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Real estate & construction
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Construction & engineering
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Structured real estate

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Since 2015 Lawyer, Taylor Wessing, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2010 - 2015 Lawyer, Deterink Attorneys and Notaries, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2008 - 2010 Lawyer, Van Gelder, Oisterwijk, The Netherlands
2007 - 2008 Lawyer, Snijders Van den Boom, Tilburg, The Netherlands
2001 - 2007 Lawyer, Mannaerts & Appels Attorneys and Notaries, Tilburg, The Netherlands
2008 Specialist course in immovable property, Grotius Academy
2000 Dutch Law, Tilburg University

Career

Since 2015 Lawyer, Taylor Wessing, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2010 - 2015 Lawyer, Deterink Attorneys and Notaries, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2008 - 2010 Lawyer, Van Gelder, Oisterwijk, The Netherlands
2007 - 2008 Lawyer, Snijders Van den Boom, Tilburg, The Netherlands
2001 - 2007 Lawyer, Mannaerts & Appels Attorneys and Notaries, Tilburg, The Netherlands

Education

2008 Specialist course in immovable property, Grotius Academy
2000 Dutch Law, Tilburg University

Memberships & Associations

Property Lawyers Association
Construction Lawyers Association

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English Dutch

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