Background
Roel Nieuwdorp was born in 1943 in Rotterdam, Netherlands; the son of Adriaan and Elsa Nieuwdorp.
Roel Nieuwdorp was born in 1943 in Rotterdam, Netherlands; the son of Adriaan and Elsa Nieuwdorp.
Roel Nieuwdorp received a Doctor Juris from the University of Louvain in 1966 and Master of Laws from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1969. He was admitted to the bar in 1974.
Roel Nieuwdorp began his career in 1966 as an Assistant at KU Leuven, where he worked till 1968 and from 1970 to 1972. In 1971 Roel became an associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton. Since 1986 he has been a lecturer at KU Leuven.
Roel Nieuwdorp is a member of International Bar Association.
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Roel Nieuwdorp is married to Agnes Ghislaine van der Schueren. The couple has four children - Jessica, Mieke, Dieter and Floris.