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Energy & Natural Resources

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We distinguish ourselves from other law firms with an energy practice by having a dedicated multi-disciplinary legal team comprising of lawyers that are highly specialized in their respective fields and have deep energy sector experience. Our energy sector experience taught our lawyers to speak the language of our clients, build strong personal relationships within the sector and understand the challenges of operating in the transitioning energy sector better than most other lawyers. Our energy practice is focused on transactions with complex regulatory dimensions.



For more information: https://www.nautadutilh.com/en/our-expertise/industries/energy-natural-resources


Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources - Netherlands

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

NautaDutilh has a long-standing transactional energy practice, regularly entrusted by leading oil and gas companies, as well as project sponsors and government entities. The law firm handles a range of acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures, restructurings and private equity deals. It draws on its extensive experience in the oil and gas industry to advise on the full spectrum of upstream, midstream and downstream matters. The practice is equally equipped to handle cases in the renewable energy space, acting on solar and offshore wind projects. The team is able to combine transactional and regulatory expertise to provide a full service to clients.

Work Highlights

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  • NautaDutilh acted for the Dutch State on its EUR500 million investment in Stedin.

Strengths

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NautaDutilh has been able to guide and assist us with the right knowledge and expertise in each case.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

NautaDutilh offers excellent knowledge of the sector, clear communication and excellent drafting of the relevant transaction documents. It has a comprehensive grasp of up-to-date trends in the market.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

NautaDutilh can tap into a workforce of experts in various fields of expertise and markets who can bring this specialist knowledge to our doorstep.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

The team is hands-on, pragmatic and comes up with solutions, rather than problems. It has an incredible track record for deals, projects and high-stakes advisory work that are energy-sector specific.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

The lawyers are always client-oriented and really interested in solving the problems you are facing. They work with you on practical solutions, where possible.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Harm Kerstholt
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Harm Kerstholt
1
Band 1

Harm Kerstholt advises clients on joint ventures and acquisitions in relation to energy projects, especially in wind and solar developments. He additionally assists with battery storage and carbon capture matters.

I think it goes without saying that Harm Kerstholt is one of the best energy lawyers in the Netherlands, if not the best. He is very kind and nice to work with.

Harm Kerstholt always supports us. He is really creative and proactive, and he also thinks of solutions.

Harm Kerstholt is a practical lawyer with a very good understanding of the buy-side of the energy market.

When we have major issues, we are always happy to bring them to him as he is very knowledgeable.

He is able to describe very complex matters in an extremely understandable manner. He is also always available and delivers work on time.

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Lisa Schoenmakers
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Lisa Schoenmakers
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Up and Coming

Lisa Schoenmakers represents clients in complex transactions concerning energy and natural gas, including investments, restructurings and divestments.

Lisa Schoenmakers shows a high level of flexibility, is determined to get good results and knows how to build effective relationships with her counterparts.

Lisa Schoenmakers is very knowledgeable when it comes to deals in the energy space.

She is a fierce negotiator who has a keen eye for important details that can make a difference.

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Harm Kerstholt
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Harm Kerstholt
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Lisa Schoenmakers
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Lisa Schoenmakers
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Up and Coming
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