Johannes de Jong

Johannes de Jong heads Osborne Clarke's Amsterdam Financial Regulatory Practice and is the co-Managing Partner of the Osborne Clarke Amsterdam office. He has extensive experience in a wide variety of financial regulatory matters in the Netherlands.

His expertise spans regulations concerning banks, the payments industry, investment firms, and investment funds. He has particular knowledge in the clearing and settlement of securities and payments, custody, corporate governance, ESG, and AML/sanctions regulations.

Johannes has acted for a broad range of clients, including most of the larger Dutch banks and financial institutions, on many regulatory matters. He is qualified in the Netherlands and admitted to the Dutch Bar. Before joining Osborne Clarke in 2016, he worked as a financial regulatory lawyer for Allen & Overy Amsterdam and as a Senior Supervisor with the Dutch financial markets regulator, the AFM, where he headed many authorisations.

Johannes de Jong is truly excellent. Highly impressive legal knowledge and skills in many different regulated areas, which sets him apart from practically everybody else in this field in the Netherlands.

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Johannes has registered the following principal (and secondary) legal practice areas in the Netherlands Bar’s register of legal practice areas (rechtsgebiedenregister):
- Financial Law

Based on this registration, he is required to obtain ten training credits per calendar year in each registered principal legal practice area in accordance with the standards set by the Netherlands Bar.

Johannes de Jong is a very sophisticated lawyer. He is able to solve complex legal issues and gives exceptional advice.

Legal 500