Clairfort welcomes Bonne Mulder to its Property & Construction team

Clairfort’s Property & Construction team grew to nine specialists with the addition of Bonne Mulder. Mulder trained at a law firm in Amsterdam specialising in litigation and previously worked at a large accountancy firm before entering the legal profession.

  • Bonne Mulder joined Clairfort’s Property & Construction team
  • Team now totals nine specialists
  • Mulder trained in litigation at an Amsterdam law firm
  • Previously worked at a large accountancy firm

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