PHILIPSBURG;---BZSE, the largest law firm in St. Maarten, expanded its team of Attorneys with a new member. Jeroen Vlasblom was admitted to the bar of St. Maarten on February 22nd, 2019. BZSE already had 9 attorneys in St. Maarten and 2 in Curaçao.
Vlasblom grew up in Dordrecht (the Netherlands). He holds a master’s degree in both law and sociology and started his legal career at an aGerman-Dutch law firm in Berlin. Afterwards, he worked as a paralegal for De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, a major Dutch lawfirm in Amsterdam.
Vlasblom said that he was very happy with his move to Sint Maarten: “Sint Maarten offers a good atmosphere under the Caribbean sun, an international environment and immense cultural & linguistic diversity. The laws of St. Maarten are a legal treasure, as they reflect the history of this Caribbean society, its modern diversity and incorporate legal concepts from various legal traditions.”
“BZSE’s expertise in a wide range of legal fields is something to hold dear. It is an unmatched opportunity to work daily with experts in labor, commercial, tax and banking law. Legal fields are interlinked and due to the firm’s broad range of experts, BZSE provides the opportunity for me to gain experience in various fields and to obtain an in-depth understanding of the workings of the law.”
