Our Administrative Law practice consists of a dedicated team of specialised attorneys that assist companies and public sector organisations in administrative law, the boundary between civil and public law, and the liability of public entities.

Expertise
We advise and litigate on planning law (zoning) and environmental law, administrative law aspects of project development, sector-specific regulation, subsidies, the Access to Information Act and administrative procedural law. We have a vested reputation in environmental and zoning law. Our attorneys have extensive experience in inspections, enforcement and sanctioning. We assist our clients before and during inspections by supervisory bodies and other public sector organisations. Moreover we litigate on behalf of clients who are subject to (impending) enforcement.

Clients
Our clients include municipalities, provinces, industry and commodity boards, property developers, port authorities, energy and utility companies, and telecommunications, cable and media companies. We also serve the chemical industry, offshore and other industries, large retailers, airports and airlines and public transportation companies (train/bus).

How we work
Our attorneys work in close cooperation with other experts within the firm in the following fields of law: Energy & Utilities, Competition & Procurement, Regulatory, Corporate / M&A, Tax, Commercial law and Real estate. Our extensive experience as legal advisers to public as well as private sector organisations enables us to act as link between the two. This makes us able to deliver practical and innovative solutions for complex and large-scale projects.