Damien Verhoeven
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Band 1 : Energy
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About
Provided by Damien Verhoeven
Practice Areas
Damien Verhoeven is Partner in the Regulatory Department and heads Liedekerke's energy practice. He specialises in energy law (electricity, gas, oil; incl. renewables, industrial gasses and petrochemicals) at all market levels. Damien has broad experience in energy regulation (incl. European, Belgian, Flemish and Walloon energy law) and in other legal matters applied to the energy sector (project development, permits, litigation, M&A, contracts, taxation and support schemes, etc.).
Career
Damien joined Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick in 2000 and became a Partner in 2013.
Chambers Review
Europe
One of the leading figures in the energy sector, Damien Verhoeven is playing an active role in Belgium's transition from fossil fuels and nuclear energy to renewable power sources. He advises clients on the development of renewable energy plants and energy storage projects. He also assists clients with regulatory matters, such as consumer protection and capacity remuneration issues, as well as representing them in contentious matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mr Verhoeven is a top-class lawyer in the energy sector, combining excellent legal analysis with thorough commercial understanding, speed and pragmatism."
"Damien is an outstanding professional. He is efficient, offers good practical advice, delivers results and is also a great litigator."
"Mr Verhoeven is a top-class lawyer in the energy sector, combining excellent legal analysis with thorough commercial understanding, speed and pragmatism."
"Damien is an outstanding professional. He is efficient, offers good practical advice, delivers results and is also a great litigator."