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Paul Tanja

Attorney-at-law • Partner

Paul Tanja has been an attorney since 2015 and specializes in contract and liability law. He advises public and private clients in drafting, executing and terminating contracts. In addition, he conducts proceedings up to and including the Supreme Court in (extra)contractual disputes, including in cases concerning shortcomings, defects of will and directors’ and shareholder liability.

Paul completed his studies in private law at the University of Utrecht. He also studied at the University of Cambridge. He also taught international contract law at VU University Amsterdam and publishes regularly in his field. He is admitted to the bar of the Dutch Supreme Court (cassatieadvocaat).

Recommendations

  • Recommended for Commercial litigation - Legal 500, 2026
  • Recommended for Healthcare and life sciences - Legal 500, 2026
  • "Paul Tanja excels in dissecting comprehensive cases and disputes quickly without losing sight of the main objective. With broad knowledge of and experience in civil litigation he always able to help find a solution. He is both approachable and amiable. Whenever I work with him I can trust our high-stakes cases are in the right hands." - Legal 500, 2025
  • "Paul Tanja is the next generation star. Very bright, he drafts beautifully and is able to explain the most complex issues in clear language." - Legal 500, 2025