Curriculum Vitae

Lawyer

Expertises

Real estate law
Tenancy law
Debt collection
VvE law

Education

Master of Law in Civil Law, Universiteit Leiden
Bachelor of Law in Jurisprudence, Universiteit Leiden
Bachelor Notarial Law. Universiteit Leiden

Memberships

Association of Young Real Estate Lawyers
Association of Young Trial Lawyers
Young Real Estate Lawyers Association

Languages

Dutch
English

Zoë Ris

Operating effectively in the real estate and rental market requires solid knowledge and insight, flexibility, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Hoewever, even those who are able to combine these qualities may find themselves in a situation that demands specific expertise, understanding, and decisive problem-solving skills.

That’s where Zoë Ris comes in, a real estate and tenancy lawyer in our Real Estate & Tenancy section. Zoë specialises in tenancy law for residential and retail spaces, the purchase and sale of immovable property, homeowners’ association (VvE) law, and neighbour law. She assists both tenants and landlords in resolving disputes and guides buyers and sellers through complex real estate transactions.

Clients appreciate Zoë for her personal and decisive approach. She handles matters promptly and accurately, working thoroughly and pragmatically. Building a trusting relationship with her clients and understanding their interests are important to Zoë. This allows her to function as more than just a lawyer, ensuring that her client’s interests are always the priority.

In addition to client interaction, Zoë is passionate about tackling complex legal issues. She takes great satisfaction in fully applying her expertise to deliver tailored solutions that truly make a difference for her clients.

To Zoë, GMW advocaten represents high-level knowledge, a personal approach, and teamwork. This creates a positive work environment where clients also feel at home. GMW offers a setting where Zoë sees her own values and vision reflected.

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6 November 2025

The second opinion procedure in appeal

Since 2013, the Court of Appeal in The Hague has offered the second opinion procedure in appeal cases. This procedure aims to provide parties with a faster and less expensive reassessment of their case, as an alternative to the regular appeal procedure. This article discusses the legal basis, process, and the (dis)advantages of the procedure.

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17 September 2025

Rent increase following the sustainability upgrade of a property

More and more property owners are becoming aware of the need to make their homes more sustainable. There are various sustainability measures they can take.

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6 August 2025

Amendment of contracts

In contract law, the principle of pacta sunt servanda applies. This Latin phrase means that agreements must generally be fulfilled. Although this rule is not explicitly stated in the law, it forms the basis for the legal obligations arising from contracts.

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