Jan Jacobi
About Jan Jacobi
Jan Jacobi is a Legal Counsel at Kindred Group plc in London, where he has worked since 2019. He has a diverse legal background with experience in various law firms and holds a Master of Laws from the University of Amsterdam.
Work at Kindred Group
Jan Jacobi has been serving as Legal Counsel at Kindred Group plc since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for providing legal advice and support within the organization. His position involves navigating complex legal frameworks and ensuring compliance with regulations in the gaming and betting industry. His experience in international law and multilingual capabilities contribute to his effectiveness in this role.
Previous Legal Experience
Prior to joining Kindred Group, Jan Jacobi worked at several law firms. He served as an attorney-at-law at Hofhuis Alkema Groen Advocaten from 2017 to 2019, focusing on legal matters in Amsterdam. He also worked at Blenheim from 2014 to 2017 and at Kneppelhout & Korthals Advocaten from 2013 to 2014. His early career included a position as a Paralegal at Stijl advocaten in 2012.
Education and Expertise
Jan Jacobi holds a Master of Laws (LLM) in European Private Law from the University of Amsterdam, which he completed in 2012. He also earned a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Utrecht University in 2011. Additionally, he participated in an Erasmus Exchange Program at Université de Toulouse 1 - Capitole, where he obtained two Language Course Certificates. His educational background provides a strong foundation in legal principles and practices.
Multilingual Skills
Jan Jacobi is fluent in four languages: English, German, French, and Dutch. He also possesses basic knowledge of Spanish. His multilingual abilities enhance his effectiveness in legal negotiations and documentation, particularly in cross-border matters. This skill set supports his role in international legal contexts and facilitates communication with diverse clients.
Cultural Perspective and Cross-Border Thinking
Having lived in multiple European countries, including Germany, the Netherlands, and France, Jan Jacobi brings a diverse cultural perspective to his legal practice. His cross-border thinking mentality enables him to approach international legal issues with a comprehensive understanding of various legal systems and cultures, which is beneficial in his current role.