About

Provided by Ten Holter Noordam Advocaten

The Public Law team advises and litigates on matters involving governmental authorities, with administrative law at its core. Its work frequently intersects with private law and EU law considerations. Within environmental and planning law, the focus lies on government actions affecting the physical environment, including spatial planning and environmental regulation.

The team acts for both public authorities and private sector clients. Its expertise covers permitting, zoning plans and amendments.

The firm also advises on contracts involving public bodies, including intergovernmental arrangements such as cooperation agreements and joint regulations, as well as agreements between public authorities and private parties, including development agreements and service contracts.

Through close collaboration with its construction and procurement specialists, the firm provides integrated support on competition and real estate-related aspects, as well as administrative enforcement. The firm places strong emphasis on understanding its clients’ organisations in order to deliver tailored, high-quality advice, combining legal expertise with a pragmatic and efficient approach.

Chambers Review

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Public Law: Planning and Environment - Netherlands

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Rotterdam-based Ten Holter Noordam boasts a comprehensive planning and environmental law practice. The team is adept at handling a range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including those related to development projects, zoning plans and permitting procedures. The law firm also assists with cases stemming from the nitrogen crisis, as well as compliance with the Dutch Environment and Planning Act. Clients include prominent real estate companies and public bodies.

Work Highlights

  • Ten Holter Noordam advised the Municipality of Voorne aan Zee on the zoning plan connected to a residential development of 800 homes.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Christine Visser
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Christine Visser
3
Band 3

Christine Visser offers a strong planning and environmental law practice, with particular expertise in assisting developers with zoning and permitting matters. She is also well placed to advise public sector clients on emissions regulations.

Christine is a very knowledgeable and pleasant person to work with.

Christine's work is highly appreciated.

Christine is always accessible, makes time to think along strategically and provides sharp advice on how to approach a case.

Christine Visser carries out her work proactively, clearly, carefully and with empathy.

Christine Visser is a very pleasant person to work with, both in terms of the relationship and her knowledge and expertise. She has very broad experience but is also sharp on the details.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Netherlands

Public Law: Planning and Environment

Christine Visser
3
Christine Visser
3
Band 3

Members

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Casper Dekker

Daniel Blok

Diede van der Heijden

Erina Baljic

Jurgen Vermeulen

Martine Zeegers

Michael de Groot

Rachid Yahya

Sheila van Gemeren

Industries

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Construction

Government