Wouter van den Berg

Amsterdam, Netherlands 19+ yrs exp.

About

Analytical, forward-thinking and creative renewable energy leader and dual qualified legal professional with 15+ years experience across different continents. On the frontier of AI implementation, and specialising in corporate and organisational development, construction and energy (PPA) contracts, project finance, M&A, partnerships and investment management.

Expertise

Corporate DevOrganisational DevProject FinanceCommercial ContractsM&APartnerships ManagementInvestment Management

Experience

Eurus Energy Europe BV

Executive Legal Advisor

2 yrs 2 mos

Head of Corporate Unit

2 yrs 8 mos

General Counsel

6 yrs 1 mo

Ballast Nedam

Investment Manager

11 mos

Senior Legal Counsel

5 yrs

Linklaters

Associate

8 mos

Wouter van den Berg 2

1 week ago

AI Daily Digests

AI daily digests or to do lists are the most obviously useful LLM feature almost nobody actually has or talks about. I've been getting one every weekday morning for some time now and it's one of the most helpful things Claude does for me. Agentic LLMs like Claude Cowork are especially useful for practical items like a daily digest, particularly if they can look through relevant news sources and your emails. These digests are very personal, so a general pre built skill or tool won't help you much, and building one yourself takes time and effort. One other bottleneck is that Outlook doesn't let Claude (or any other LLM) create emails or calendar events. Getting the digest onto your screen automatically each morning is tricky. I realised there are three workarounds that work, and wrote a guide anyone whatever work you do can use. You attach the guide (MD file) to a Claude Cowork chat, ask Claude to follow it, and answer its questions. Claude then: (a) builds you a personalised daily digest skill based on your ne...

English

1 month ago

Legal Translation Skill for Claude

Legal translation skill for Claude: After being inspired early in the year by the likes of Antoine Louis, Jamie Tso and Elgar Weijtmans, I spent the last weeks in the figurative garden shed working on my own 'Claude' skill (which, by the way, can also be used in all other leading AI models such as ChatGPT). Having a direct need in my daily work to translate legal documents, I have created the 'legal translation' skill that translates those documents into publication ready English. Hand it a Word file in any language; get back an English .docx with formatting preserved. After extensive testing on all types of documents, including those with track changes and comments, it delivers notably higher quality than, say, Legora’s DeepL tool. It has built in general English dictionaries for 14 fields of law, plus specific phrasebooks for 11 languages, including Spanish, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Polish, Chinese and Japanese. It reorders definitions, makes sure track changes read correctly accepted or rejected and...

English

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