Ranking tables
Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory | Europe
Netherlands
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Senior Statespeople
Band 2
Band 3
Band 4
- Cecilia van der Weijden CMS12 Years Ranked
- Léone Klapwijk Van Doorne3 Years Ranked
- Marjolein Dieperink Norton Rose Fulbright8 Years Ranked
- Michel ChatelinEversheds Sutherland
Up and Coming
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
S Max OosterhuisLoyens & Loeff | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Senior Statespeople | 19 Years RankedMax Oosterhuis has a long history of advising clients on energy-related matters. He assists both private and public sector clients with their involvement in energy projects and disputes. He boasts renowned expertise in regulatory matters, the development of wind and solar projects and cases concerning the Dutch energy transition.
Band 1
1 Iman BrinkmanPels Rijcken | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedIman 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.
1 Jan Erik JanssenStek | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedJan Erik Janssen has particular experience in regulatory matters, advising on contentious and non-contentious issues. His expertise includes tariff regulations and energy transport capacity issues.
Band 2
2 Arjan KleinhoutDe Brauw Blackstone Westbroek | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedArjan Kleinhout advises clients on high-profile energy matters with exceptional expertise in the regulatory space and considerable experience handling contentious disputes. His areas of focus include LNG, hydrogen, heat transmission, as well as onshore and offshore wind projects.
2 Marinus WintersA&O Shearman | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedMarinus Winters has considerable experience handling regulatory matters in the energy sector, including compliance with EU and Dutch regulations. He often acts for clients working with biogas and hydrogen projects and distribution system operators on questions of grid congestion and connectivity.
2 Michelle de RijkeVan der Feltz advocaten | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedMichelle de Rijke has a broad regulatory practice, with strength representing clients in disputes before the regulator and administrative courts. She also offers expertise in matters related to the Dutch transmission grid and collective heating projects.
2 Roland de VlamLoyens & Loeff | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedRoland de Vlam is well known for supporting clients on the regulatory aspects of their energy projects and transactions. He has extensive knowledge of energy storage project development, gas and heat infrastructure matters and grid congestion disputes.
Band 3
3 Marc van BeugeHouthoff | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedMarc van Beuge advises on a wide range of regulatory matters encompassing carbon capture projects, electricity storage facilities and energy distribution questions, as well as subsequent disputes. His clients include companies from the petrochemical and renewable energy industries.
3 Martin In de BraektStibbe | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedMartin In de Braekt is particularly noted for his expertise in renewable energy, advising clients on offshore and onshore wind projects and natural gas projects.
3 Sander SimonettiHabrakenRutten Advocaten | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedSander 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.
- Martin het LamHet Lam Advocaten | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 3
Band 4
4 Cecilia van der WeijdenCMS | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 4 | 12 Years RankedCecilia van der Weijden acts on a range of transactional matters with expertise in solar energy, wind projects and EV charging. She also advises clients on regulatory issues, including in relation to grid congestion, electricity distribution and changes to energy legislation.
4 Léone KlapwijkVan Doorne | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 4 | 3 Years RankedLéone Klapwijk advises both state entities and private clients on regulatory issues relating to district heating and hydrogen. Her expertise also spans carbon capture and grid connection matters.
4 Marjolein DieperinkNorton Rose Fulbright | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedMarjolein Dieperink of Norton Rose Fulbright advises across a broad scope of energy matters, including solar projects, network operation and district heating grids.
- Michel ChatelinEversheds Sutherland | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Band 4
Up and Coming
U Veii JacobsStek | Energy & Natural Resources: Regulatory2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedVeii Jacobs is sought out by energy companies and grid operators to assist with regulatory and litigious mandates in the energy sector. She has recent experience in decommissioning obligations, tariff regulations, district heating networks and subsidy issues.