Environmental Law
Area development has once again become popular with building use changes becoming the order of the day. This burgeoning sector is subject to ever changing regulations and has become extremely competitive. Our expert team will support you in all public and private legal issues relating to spatial planning law, nature & environmental law as well as energy, spatial planning, waste and project development.
News
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20-05-2025Whitepaper – exploring solutions for Dutch nitrogen impasseNitrogen deposition is a hot topic in the Netherlands. With an aim of contributing to practical solutions for the current impasse, we have joined forces to draw up a whitepaper in which we provide guidance for short-term possibilities.PublicationAlso in: Dutch
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24-04-2025Electricity grid tariffs for consumption: obstacles to flexibilityThis blog discusses offtake tariff structures, and how they make investments in flexibility behind the meter more difficult. Finally, the underused, lucrative alternative for offtakers is briefly discussed: participation in congestion management.BlogAlso in: Dutch
How we can help
Our team possess the experience and expertise to manage any environmental law issue and collaborates with colleagues and specialists across the firm on energy, real estate and private law for the public sector as well as administrative law. We provide advice, support and conduct proceedings in areas such as:
- Planning procedures for developments and developing new zoning plans or other planning decisions;
- Relevant permits for environmental or construction projects;
- Objection and appeal proceedings against permit grants or refusals;
- Proceedings against developments with significant impact on businesses (e.g. environmental nuisance);
- Installation and operation of major projects (e.g. major infrastructure projects and wind farms);
- Expropriation proceedings, both expropriated and expropriating parties;
- Advising municipalities and provinces on environmental law regulation; and
- Enforcement proceedings for building or environmental law regulators.
What others say
"Solid team with full range of knowledge within Environment and planning."
Legal 500 (2022)
"Good knowledge of local situations."
Legal 500 (2022)
"Flexible and quick in responding to questions."
Legal 500 (2022)
"A key asset is their flexibility in availability."
Legal 500 (2022)
"Great team, very responsive and diligent."
Legal 500 (2022)
"The team is highly dedicated and delivers exceptional quality in an efficient manner."
Legal 500 (2022)