Mariska (M.) Schreuders
Lawyer
Mariska has been employed at the family law practice group of Delissen Martens since April 2017.
Specialty area
Since being sworn in in January 2018, Mariska has been working as a lawyer in family-law related matters such as separation and divorce, maintenance, disputes concerning children, matrimonial property law and the law relating to property held in common ownership.
The motivation that drives her as a lawyer?
“Taking careful note of the clients’ underlying interests and acting in a constructive manner so that the best possible result can be achieved together with the clients. I always opt as far as possible for a de-escalating approach while being combative, where necessary. Having a meaningful role in providing lasting solutions of disputes gives me the greatest satisfaction.”
Mariska listens with empathy to her clients, acts in a resolute manner and communicates clearly. These are qualities which are very useful in her work as a lawyer in all aspects of family law. “Ensuring that clients feel understood and providing them with expert advice tailored to their needs are in my opinion essential parts of advocacy.”
Her approach
Her approach? She has a committed and solution-oriented approach. “I am highly empathetic and I always consider it a challenge to discover what it is that keeps parties divided. By taking the underlying feelings and emotions into consideration provides me with an understanding of the sore points and allows me to arrive at problem-solving approaches which do justice to the common interests.”
/ Expertise
Mariska characterized in three words
Solution-oriented, empathetic and combative
