Mary Barsoum
Lawyer
Specialisms
- Insolvency law
- (Re)structuring
- (Cross-border) Asset and debt recovery
- Financing & securities
About Mary
Mary has been practising as a lawyer since 2018 and advises and represents clients in matters relating to insolvency and restructuring. She is regularly appointed by the court as a trustee in bankruptcy and supports colleagues in insolvency proceedings, including bankruptcies and suspensions of payments. She currently serves as Vice-President of the Insolvency Commission of AIJA.
Mary obtained a Master’s degree in Corporate Law from Universiteit Leiden (2018) and completed the Master’s programme Corporate Law: Law, Markets and Behaviour at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2016).
In 2021, Mary successfully completed the CPO postgraduate specialisation programme in Insolvency Law for Court-Appointed Trustees.
At the end of 2025, she successfully completed the INSOLAD/Grotius specialist programme in Insolvency Law.
- INSOL Europe
- INSOLAD
- Netherlands Association for Comparative and International Insolvency Law
- Dutch Restructuring Association
- AIJA – International Association of Young Lawyers
Mary served as Chair of the Vereniging Jonge Insolventierecht Advocaten (Dutch Association of Young Insolvency Lawyers)
Register of jurisdictions (art. 35 b paragraph 1 Regulations on the Legal Profession)
Mary Barsoum has registered the following areas of law in the Register of the Dutch Bar Association:
- Insolvency law
- Corporate law
This registration obliges the lawyer in question to obtain ten education points every calendar year in each registered area of law, as per the standards of the Dutch Bar Association.
