About

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The energy team works on the largest and most complex energy projects in the Netherlands. It is not only involved in practically all major wind farm projects onshore and offshore, but also in major – renewable – heat, as well as heat and cold storage and supply projects. It is also regularly retained for climate change matters, such as CO2 emission rights trading. The firm is leading in regulatory litigation in the energy sector. In addition to its successful regulatory practice, it also have a considerable transactional track record. It is advising energy producers, suppliers and traders and energy project developers. Unlike other law firms, it is retained by the Dutch government to advise on strategic and politically sensitive energy matters.

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Energy & Natural Resources - Netherlands

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What the Team is Known For

Pels Rijcken has a specific focus on regulatory matters, advising key public sector clients, including central and local governments, on high-profile and often politically sensitive energy-related issues. The law firm additionally receives frequent instructions from leading domestic and international energy companies and project developers. It is particularly well equipped to assist with heat transmission and wind farm projects, as well as matters concerning the electricity grid and climate change.

Work Highlights

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  • Pels Rijcken defended the State of the Netherlands in a dispute brought by Greenpeace and eight residents of Bonaire in relation to emission reduction measures.

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Notable Practitioners

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Iman Brinkman
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Iman Brinkman
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Band 1

Iman Brinkman acts across a range of regulatory issues, including administrative proceedings and advisory issues relating to heat projects. He additionally assists with renewable energy developments, supply agreements and public law matters in the energy sector.

Iman Brinkman does a good job in regulatory work.

We are satisfied with our experience with Iman Brinkman.

Iman Brinkman is very knowledgeable and a very good lawyer.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory

Iman Brinkman
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Iman Brinkman
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