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Peter Habraken

Peter Habraken

Europe 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Peter Habraken is the trusted advisor brought on-board by industry players when it comes to ensuring the success of large projects in the infrastructure, energy and real estate sectors. His long standing focus on asset development processes and experience from nearly every significant (PPP) project in the Netherlands ensures his clients access to best practises as well as solutions to unique situations. He not only holds the trust of his clients, but often also gains the trust of their ‘counterparts’, contributing to efficient and sustainable solutions. Appreciated for his commercial approach, his clients rely on him to achieve ‘bankable’ legal structures, desired exit strategies as well as risk management along the entire life cycle of a project.

Client’s further seek Peter out for his project finance experience and is frequently brought on board to act as spokesman for consortia vis-a-vis investors and banks. He is one of few advisors with experience in successful refinancing during project phase.

Professional Memberships

Dutch and German Lawyers Association

Contributing Editor of the Chambers guide on construction law

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Construction - Netherlands

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Individual Editorial

Widely regarded as one of the leading construction lawyers in the Netherlands, Peter Habraken has notable experience advising clients on contentious and non-contentious construction matters, including advising on contract negotiations and subcontracting issues. He also acts on design matters, redevelopment projects and relocations.

Strengths

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  • He is flexible in his approach and can easily adapt to changing circumstances, while remaining mindful of the underlying objectives.

    ConstructionChambers European Guide
  • Peter Habraken is very experienced and always searches for the best and most practical approach.

    ConstructionChambers European Guide
  • Peter Habraken is a very respected construction lawyer.

    ConstructionChambers European Guide

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