Jan-Jouke van der Meer

Mr. drs. Jan-Jouke van der Meer is a Dutch financial regulatory lawyer with extensive experience advising financial institutions on complex regulatory matters. As a Managing Associate at Recofise, Jan-Jouke specializes in advising on licence procedures, financial regulatory aspects of M&A transactions, payment services, and prudential regulation.

With a deep understanding of Dutch and EU financial regulatory frameworks, Jan-Jouke assists clients in navigating the evolving regulatory landscape, ensuring compliance while supporting business growth. Jan-Jouke has advised banks, investment firms, payment institutions, investment funds, and other financial market participants on supervisory requirements, licensing, and risk management.

Prior to joining Recofise in 2024, he worked as a financial regulatory lawyer at Linklaters. Jan-Jouke obtained a master’s degree (LLM) in Corporate Law from VU Amsterdam in 2018 and holds a master’s degree (MSc) in Financial Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam (2018). Jan-Jouke regularly publishes articles in legal journals on financial regulatory topics.

Profession
Lawyer, admitted to the Dutch Bar in 2019

Languages
Dutch, English

Education
MSc Financial Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2018
LLM Corporate Law, VU Amsterdam, 2018