From our Bonaire office, and with a practice extending across the Caribbean part of the Kingdom, she will advise on matters relating to the government and public sector, corporate governance and commercial practice. With a strong network within our Kingdom and experience on both sides of the Atlantic, Daal provides clients with in-depth knowledge of both the Caribbean and European contexts. Daal’s approach goes beyond strict legal analysis. “Clients do not come for a legal answer in...

Following the establishment of its office on Saba in 2023 and the opening of its St. Maarten branch on Front Street in Philipsburg in 2024, law practice and consultancy DEJONG opened its Bonaire office in February. With its presence on Bonaire, DEJONG further strengthens its physical presence across the BES islands: Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba. For our firm, this marks not only an important step in our continued growth, but also a reaffirmation of our commitment to being present,...

DEJONG is proud to announce that Gerald Simmons-de Jong, founder and managing partner of DEJONG, has been appointed as a deputy member of the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights for Caribbean Netherlands (in Dutch: College voor de Rechten van de Mens). The appointment is for a period of three years and relates to the Institute’s work in Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba. The Netherlands Institute for Human Rights is the national independent body responsible for monitoring, promoting and...