Derya Arpaçay graduated in Corporate and Criminal Law from Leiden University. She has worked as in-house legal counsel in various large commercial enterprises in different sectors, on both national as well as international level. Derya specializes in corporate law with a particular focus on contract law. In 2022 Derya completed the postgraduate specialization training ‘National and International Contracting’ at the Grotius Academy.

Derya has been working at Valegis Advocaten as a lawyer since December 2022.