Stefan joined Dirkzwager at the employment law department in 2020 and was admitted to the bar in 2021.
Stefan is, among other things, very much engaged in amending (collective) employment conditions and employee participation in a broad sense. Furthermore, Stefan is part of the 'Pension' department, advising on all facets of pension law. Nowadays focusing particularly on the recently implemented Future Pensions Act ("Wet toekomst pensioenen"). Finally, Stefan has knowledge in the field of labour migration which allows him to act as a gateway for companies who wish to hire foreign employees in an increasingly globalised labour market.
Stefan is characterised by his accessibility and clear advice. He is able to make complex issues understandable, which enables the client to act immediately.
Expertise
Publications
Academic articles
- D. den Heeten & S.W. Kleijer, ‘De (on)mogelijkheden van collectieve acties in de zorg’, TRA 2021/92.
- B.M.C. Stenden & S.W. Kleijer, 'De verblijfsvergunning EU-langdurig ingezetene en het zoekjaar hoogopgeleiden', Over de Grens 2022/3.
- B.M.C. Stenden, S.W. Kleijer & J.H. Niers, 'Dat asielzoekers niet mogen werken in Nederland zonder burgerservicenummer (BSN) is een groot misverstand!', Over de Grens 2023/3.
- S.W. Kleijer, L.S. Rozema & F.V.I.M. Hoppers, 'Nabestaandenpensioen: verbetering of versobering onder de Wet toekomst pensioenen?', VFP 2023/63.
- B.M.C. Stenden & S.W. Kleijer, 'Ontbinding van de arbeidsovereenkomst op verzoek van de werkgever wegens ernstige wanprestatie: waar staan we?', TAP 2023/182.
Annotations (to court decisions)
- Rb. Rotterdam June 9, 2022, JAR 2022/187, ECLI:NL:RBROT:2022:4630, with annotation B.M.C. Stenden & S.W. Kleijer.
- Hof Den Bosch March 14, 2023, JAR 2023/142, ECLI:NL:GHSHE:2023:839, m.nt. S.W. Kleijer.
- Rb. Limburg 13 juli 2023, JAR 2023/222, ECLI:NL:RBLIM:2023:4370, m.nt. B.M.C. Stenden & S.W. Kleijer.
