Ranking tables
Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional | Europe
Netherlands
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Band 1
Band 2
Cecilia van der Weijden CMS11 Years Ranked
Hein Tonnaer Clifford Chance LLP10 Years Ranked
Jan-Willem Van Rooij Loyens & Loeff6 Years Ranked
Liesbeth Buiter Clifford Chance LLP10 Years Ranked
Sophie Dingenen Bird & Bird7 Years Ranked
Stephan Sluijters Ploum8 Years Ranked- Miriam Van EeEversheds Sutherland
Up and Coming
Associates to watch
All Lawyers profiles
Band 1
1 Harm Kerstholt
NautaDutilh | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 1 | 14 Years Ranked"Harm Kerstholt is excellent. He is to the point, clear, and has very good knowledge of the Dutch energy market and its regulations. It is a pleasure to work with him."
1 Kirsten Berger
Houthoff | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 1 | 15 Years RankedKirsten Berger is well respected as a competent legal adviser on development of projects and transactions in the energy sector. She is highly active and experienced in M&A transactions within the energy sector space, especially on biogas projects.
1 Martin In de Braekt
Stibbe | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked"Martin In de Braekt has a lot of experience specifically with negotiations on back contracts in the energy sector. He has good risk awareness because of his experience and talks us through how to manage things."
1 Reijnoud Homveld
Stek | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedReijnoud Homveld focuses on energy transactions, advising public and private clients on project development. He is well placed to act on acquisitions and joint ventures in hydrogen, wind and solar projects.
Band 2
2 Cecilia van der Weijden
CMS | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked"One of her biggest strengths is that whilst she has a sharp understanding of complex legal issues, she is able to translate them into a relatively straightforward document everyone can understand."2 Hein Tonnaer
Clifford Chance LLP | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedHein Tonnaer has prolific experience in project finance mandates pertaining to wind farms and solar parks, including those of a cross-border scope.2 Jan-Willem Van Rooij
Loyens & Loeff | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedJan-Willem Van Rooijregularly acts for multinational companies on transactions and energy projects. He is well placed to advise shareholders on contract negotiations, with further experience in assisting clients working with wind, hydrogen and battery storage-related projects and transactions.2 Liesbeth BuiterClifford Chance LLP | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedLiesbeth Buiter joins the ranking as a respected transactional lawyer, capable of handling major acquisitions in the energy sector. She assists with corporate PPAs and has extensive experience working with wind, solar and energy storage-related projects.2 Sophie Dingenen
Bird & Bird | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 2 | 7 Years Ranked"Sophie Dingenen is excellent and one of the best lawyers I have worked with. She is very experienced, composed and authoritative, has a great big-picture understanding and excellent turnaround time."2 Stephan Sluijters
Ploum | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedStephan Sluijters has a strong transactional practice in the renewable energy space. He has expertise handling cross-border acquisitions and is particularly experienced in solar matters.- Miriam Van EeEversheds Sutherland | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Band 2
Up and Coming
U Lisa SchoenmakersNautaDutilh | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedLisa Schoenmakers represents clients in complex transactions concerning energy and natural gas, including restructurings and divestments.
Associates to watch
Victor van NulandLoyens & Loeff | Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional2024 | Associates to watch | 1 Years RankedVictor van Nuland joins the rankings this year thanks to his feedback and involvement on the firm's mandates. He often advises clients on wind and solar farm acquisitions and divestments, and advises investors and lenders on renewable projects in the Netherlands.