Public Law: Planning and Environment
Europe Guide 2024 : Netherlands
Band 3
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Six Advocaten breaks into the rankings this year after eliciting noteworthy praise for its planning and environment practice. The team advises a range of notable clients on public law issues such as planning, permitting and environmental impact assessments. The firm is also well placed to represent clients in enforcement proceedings and zoning mandates.
Work Highlights
- Six Advocaten represented Bouwfonds Property Development (BPD) in several litigation proceedings, including enforcement issues and exemptions based on the Nature Conservation Act and the Water Act. This was in relation to a multi-phase urban development programme in Amsterdam.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Six Advocaten has the knowledge to handle all aspects of environmental law."
"Their knowledge on species protection stands out."
"They are practical, hands-on and well versed in complex subject matters."
"Six Advocaten has the knowledge to handle all aspects of environmental law."
"Their knowledge on species protection stands out."
"They are practical, hands-on and well versed in complex subject matters."
Notable Practitioners
Fleur Onrust boasts extensive expertise handling environmental permitting matters, as well as nature conservation and soil contamination mandates. She often represents clients from the private and public sectors in contentious proceedings.
"Fleur Onrust is a highly skilled lawyer who is able to support on complex cases."
"She always delivers, provides thorough advice and offers a great deal of expertise in the field."
Hanneke Ellerman is well placed to assist clients with environmental permits, zoning plans and nitrogen emissions.
"Hanneke Ellerman is easily approachable, has a good knowledge of the subject matter and is able to keep her client's commercial considerations in mind when providing advice."
"She has a strong client service, is always available and is able to represent her client's interests excellently."
Irma van den Berg enters the rankings for the first time this year after eliciting notable market praise for her planning practice. She is well placed to assist local municipalities on a wide range of planning mandates, including zoning and redevelopment.
"Irma van den Berg is a fantastic environment and planning lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Six Advocaten
Netherlands