Willem Koops

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Willem J. Koops (Dutch: [ˈʋɪləm ˈkoːps]; born 24 October 1973) is a Dutch lawyer and politician of New Social Contract (NSC). He was a member of the House of Representatives between December 2024 and November 2025. Koops was born in 1973 in Delfzijl, and he attended the Gemeentelijk Gymnasium Hilversum. He studied English language and chemistry at Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor Charter Township, Michigan from 1991 to 1992 and Dutch law at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam from 1998 to 2001. During the latter period, he spent some time at Paris-Sorbonne University studying criminal law. Koops became a lawyer in 2002 for Stibbe in Amsterdam, and he subsequently worked for several other firms in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and The Hague. He served as a partner, and he specialized in fraud cases, representing real estate entrepreneurs Rudy Stroink and Roger Lips among others. Koops was a judge ad hoc in Gelderland at the same time. He joined NSC when it was founded by Pieter Omtzigt ahead of the November 2023 general election. Koops was the party's 25th candidate, but he was not elected to the House of Representatives as NSC won 20 seats.