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Energy & Natural Resources

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Energy & Natural Resources - Netherlands

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

HabrakenRutten displays a strong portfolio of regulatory energy work. The law firm frequently acts on behalf of notable energy companies and suppliers on grid congestion matters, compliance with tariff regulations, licensing agreements and discussions with the energy regulator. The team is particularly well placed to handle contentious mandates arising from regulatory issues. Clients benefit from the team's close collaboration with the law firm's leading construction practice to assist with EPC and project financing agreements in the energy space. It also advises project developers active in the renewable energy field, especially in relation to wind, solar and hydrogen facilities.

Work Highlights

  • HabrakenRutten advised Engelhart on the structuring of its Dutch subsidiary, including regulatory advice relating to grid connection.

Strengths

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HabrakenRutten delivers high-quality work and responsive, client-focused service.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

HabrakenRutten's advice is straightforward and clear, without excessive technical jargon. The team drives us in the direction we need to go to achieve our goals.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

HabrakenRutten has an excellent track record in dealing with the energy regulator.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

HabrakenRutten offers expertise, personal contact and accessibility, and thinks along with the client.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

They communicate clearly with both legal and non‑legal stakeholders and tailor their work product to our internal decision‑making processes.

Energy & Natural Resources respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Sander Simonetti
3
Sander Simonetti
3
Band 3

Sander Simonetti assists with key regulatory matters, including those concerning access to utilities, discussions with the energy regulator and the development of renewable energy projects. He additionally advises on grid connection and battery storage mandates.

Sander Simonetti offers a rare combination of exceptional sector knowledge, calm authority in complex situations and a very practical, results‑driven mindset.

Sander has an exceptional command of the regulatory frameworks and is adept at anticipating how regulatory changes will impact project economics.

Sander Simonetti is a pleasure to work with. His communication is clear, concise and direct, without unnecessary details.

Sander Simonetti is very dedicated and has amazing analytical skills.

Sander Simonetti is a really outstanding lawyer within his field.

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Claire van der Hoeven
U
Claire van der Hoeven
U
Up and Coming

Claire van der Hoeven assists international energy companies active in the Netherlands with the development of renewable energy projects. She also offers experience acting for transmission system operators on regulatory disputes.

Claire van der Hoeven has well-defined regulatory awareness and a great understanding of the relevant regulatory obligations and requirements.

Claire van der Hoeven is a major talent in regulatory energy matters.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory
Sander Simonetti
3
Sander Simonetti
3
Band 3
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Claire van der Hoeven
U
Claire van der Hoeven
U
Up and Coming
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