The Added Value of Alexander de Swart
With over 22 years of experience in the top tier of Dutch fraud law, Alexander played a crucial role in handling significant fraud cases. His clients benefit extensively from his expertise in criminal and investigative matters.
For every corporate or individual client, Alexander seeks the best outcome in a case, whether it be a dismissal, settlement, or acquittal, depending on its content. Making good strategic decisions to achieve ambitious goals is the intellectual challenge that makes each case fascinating for Alexander.
Alexander is deeply involved with the client and the case. Based on his experience, he assesses chances and risks accurately. He is pragmatic in achieving results. Alexander is also appreciated by other process parties as a serious conversation partner.
Alexander has been representing police officers for over twenty years in fact finding and criminal investigations, in particular those concerning the use of force. He has extensive experience with interviews conducted by Internal Investigations (VIK) and the National Criminal Investigation Department (Rijksrecherche), with complaints under Article 12 of the Dutch Code of Criminal Procedure, and with providing courtroom defence – both at first instance and on appeal, and more recently before before the specialised court, the Blue Chamber (“Blauwe Kamer”).
Alexander is a member of the National Police’s panel of defence lawyers.
Alexander’s expertise in criminal and investigative matters is recognized in guides such as Chambers, Legal500, and WWL.
