Marcel Straatsma is a Senior Consultant at AF Advisors. Marcel studied Dutch Law at the University of Groningen, specializing in corporate law, and completed a postgraduate program in financial law at the Grotius Academy.
Prior to joining AF Advisors, Marcel gained experience in the financial sector, including at the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), where he worked as a supervisor within the asset management supervision team. He also worked as a legal counsel in asset management at the asset manager of an institutional investor.
At AF Advisors, Marcel focuses on fund transactions, outsourcing, and regulatory matters. He supports clients on legal issues, contract negotiations, and the implementation and interpretation of laws and regulations.
Marcel has been with AF Advisors since 2026 and has been active in the sector since 2019