Sjoerd Kruyt serves as International Legal Counsel at Van Oord, a leading player in the offshore wind industry, where he leverages his extensive legal expertise to navigate the complexities of EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Installation) contracts. With a strong focus on contract drafting and...
Sjoerd Kruyt serves as International Legal Counsel at Van Oord, a leading player in the offshore wind industry, where he leverages his extensive legal expertise to navigate the complexities of EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Installation) contracts. With a strong focus on contract drafting and negotiation, Sjoerd plays a pivotal role in securing agreements with subcontractors and suppliers essential for the successful execution of offshore wind farm projects. His commercial acumen and in-depth understanding of contract law enable him to provide tailored legal support in both Dutch and English, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements while safeguarding Van Oord's interests.
Sjoerd's current projects involve high-stakes negotiations that require not only legal precision but also intercultural skills, as he collaborates with diverse stakeholders across the globe. His experience in contract management and corporate governance is instrumental in mitigating legal risks and fostering robust partnerships within the renewable energy sector. By focusing on commercial contracts and general insurance, Sjoerd ensures that all agreements align with Van Oord's strategic objectives and contribute to the sustainable development of offshore wind energy.
As the industry evolves, Sjoerd remains at the forefront of legal developments, continuously enhancing his knowledge of legal issues pertinent to energy procurement and compliance. His commitment to excellence and proactive approach to legal challenges make him a vital asset to Van Oord, driving the company’s mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions in the offshore wind market.
