Krit Zeegers distuingishes himself as a defence lawyer by combining sharp legal analyses with an unrelenting commitment to his clients and their cases. He will invest all the time and effort required into each case, regardless of whether it concerns complex fraud, or a seemingly straightforward case of shoplifting.

Career

Krit Zeegers obtained both his LL.B. and LL.M. from the University of Amsterdam, with cum laude distinction. After an internship with Judge Orie at the Yugoslavia Tribunal, he decided to specialize in international criminal law and worked at the University of Amsterdam as a Ph.D. researcher, whilst also teaching Dutch criminal procedure and international human rights law. He defended his Ph.D. thesis on the rights of defendants in international criminal law in 2015. Subsequently, he briefly worked as a consultant for the Dutch ministry of foreign affairs and taught at the University of Mekelle in Ethiopia.

In 2015, Krit Zeegers became an attorney at Allen & Overy, specializing in financial crime. In 2018, he moved to Jebbink Soeteman advocaten, practicing general criminal law with a focus on financial criminal law and freedom of speech cases.