04.12.2019 NL law Stibbe advises Veenix consortium Experience - Stibbe advised the VEENIX consortium on reaching financial close in the PPP Project A9 Badhoevedorp-Holendrecht. Financial Close occurred on 2 December 2019. The VEENIX consortium is led by Macquarie Capital and supported by Siemens and project delivery firm Count & Cooper. VEENIX is also supported by FCC Construcción as contractor. Read more Team: David Orobio de Castro, Ingmar de Groot, Rein van Helden, Sam Dykes, Robert Steeg, Rut Molenaar-Wingens, Charlotte van Weert, Erik Verweij, Ellen Vintges, Marjolein Ligthart
28.08.2019 NL law Stibbe advises Macquarie and Siemens Experience - Stibbe advised Macquarie in connection with their winning bid for the tender of the design, build, financing and maintenance (DBFM) of the A9 Badhoevedorp/Holendrecht Project. Read more Team: David Orobio de Castro, Ingmar de Groot, Rein van Helden, Iris Hendriksen, Sam Dykes
10.07.2019 NL law Stibbe represents the bankruptcy trustees of Amsterdam hospital MC Slotervaart in dispute with the City of Amsterdam Experience - Stibbe represented the bankruptcy trustees of the Amsterdam hospital MC Slotervaart in proceedings against the City of Amsterdam, centred on the City’s demand that the bankruptcy trustees investigate whether there were any irregularities prior to the bankruptcy. Read more Team: Gertjan Boekraad, Job van Hooff, Wouter den Hollander, Marleen Jonckers
28.03.2019 NL law Stibbe advises citizenM and its existing shareholders KRC and APG Experience - Stibbe advises citizenM hotels and its existing shareholders KRC and APG on an agreement whereby GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, will acquire a 25% stake in citizenM valuing the company at €2 billion Read more Team: Egbert Vroom, Robert-Jan Dekkers, Bart Stevens, Nora Offergelt, Reinout de Boer, Floris ten Have, Rein Wesseling, Maarten de Bruin, Boris Cammelbeeck, Erik Verweij, Iris Hendriksen, Manon Cremers, Charlotte van Weert, Dennis Mollema, Eline Holtman, Ingrid Viertelhauzen, Jaap van Slooten, Paul Vestering, Ea Visser, Johanne Boelhouwer, Judica Krikke, Jasper Klopper, Christien Saris
21.03.2019 BE law Stibbe assists Sofico in intelligent routing in Wallonia Experience - Assisting SOFICO, the Walloon Region’s financing company, in one of Wallonia’s most innovative and ambitious PPP projects. Read more Team: Rony Vermeersch, Bruno Lombaert, France Maussion, Peter Wytinck, Wouter Ghijsels, Leen De Vuyst, Olivier Di Giacomo, Sofie Heremans, Delphine Gillet, Renaud Smal, Nicolas Cariat, Pascaline Dierckx, Carol Evrard, Olivia de Lovinfosse, Anne-Sophie Bouvy, Julia Simba
31.01.2019 BE law Stibbe assisted the Walloon Transport Operator on the creation of a new tram network in Liège. Experience - Assisting the Walloon Transport Operator (OTW) on the creation of a brand new tramway network (11.7 km) including the construction of 21 stations and a new depot and the acquisition of trams in Liège, Wallonia. Proud to be part of the first major PPP project ever closed in Wallonia. Read more Team: Rony Vermeersch, Wouter Ghijsels, Bruno Lombaert, France Maussion, Wim Panis, Peter Wytinck, Olivier Di Giacomo
25.10.2018 NL law Stibbe advises Technische Unie Experience - Stibbe advises the largest technical wholesaler in the Netherlands, Technische Unie, on the finalisation of a turnkey purchase agreement with Borghese Logistics. At the Gelderlantlaan in Utrecht, a logistics transfer point will be developed with a sustainability experience centre, office space and training centre measuring approximately 8,000 m² on a plot of more than 19,000 m². Read more Team: Maarten de Bruin, Johan Vrolijk, Erik Verweij, Jan van Oosten, Simon Petiet, Laetitia van Rij
25.07.2018 BE law Stibbe advises Limburgse Reconversiemaatschappij Experience - Stibbe successfully assisted Limburgse Reconversiemaatschappij on the development of the new greenfield “Kristal Solar Park”. Read more Team: Rony Vermeersch, Wouter Ghijsels, Sofie Heremans, Cedric Degreef
15.11.2017 BE law Stibbe successfully assisted Iret Development on new Antwerp Police HQ building transaction Experience - Stibbe successfully acted as counsel to Iret Develoment in its tendering procedure, development, and negotiations of the more than EUR 100 million public–private partnership (PPP) project, which is the new police headquarters building in Antwerp (Post X site) and is based on a DBFM contract. Read more Team: Rony Vermeersch, Jan Bouckaert, Wouter Ghijsels, Wim Panis, Nathanaelle Kiekens, Sofie Heremans
15.11.2017 NL law Stibbe advises Aedifica Experience - Stibbe advises Aedifica on the acquisition of a care residence to be constructed in Bosch en Duin (municipality of Zeist). Read more Team: Maarten de Bruin, Jan van Oosten
19.07.2016 Stibbe advises Heijmans and Facilicom Experience - Stibbe advises Heijmans and Facilicom in connection with their joint venture for the Design, Build, Maintenance and Operation of the New Amsterdam Courthouse PPP project. Read more Team: Eva Das, David Orobio de Castro
20.01.2016 NL law Stibbe advises Heijmans, BNG Bank and NWB Bank Experience - Stibbe advises Heijmans, BNG Bank and NWB Bank in connection with the refinancing of the National Military Museum PPP. Read more Team: Robert Steeg, David Orobio de Castro, Ingmar de Groot
10.12.2019 NL law David Orobio de Castro, Michael Molenaars and Job van Hooff new board Stibbe in Amsterdam Inside Stibbe - As of 1 January 2020, David Orobio de Castro, Michael Molenaars and Job van Hooff will form the new board of Stibbe in Amsterdam. David Orobio de Castro has been on the board of Stibbe since 2016 and succeeds Derk Lemstra as managing partner. After a period of six years on the board, Derk will once again fully focus on advising clients in the field of corporate law. Read more Team: David Orobio de Castro, Michael Molenaars, Job van Hooff
21.10.2019 NL law Omgevingsvergunning – beslistermijn, inwerkingtreding en onherroepelijkheid (FAQ) Short Reads - Voor veel activiteiten die van invloed zijn op de fysieke leefomgeving is een omgevingsvergunning nodig op grond van de Wet algemene bepalingen omgevingsrecht (hierna: Wabo). Bedrijven die dergelijke activiteiten willen ondernemen moeten dus een vergunning aanvragen. Het is niet altijd duidelijk welke procedure moet worden gevolgd, hoelang de procedure zal gaan duren en wanneer de vergunning gebruikt kan worden of onherroepelijk is. Read more Sandra Putting Junior Associate Amsterdam
07.10.2019 NL law Stibbe to attend Expo Real Conference - Expo Real will host its annual property fair from 7 to 9 October 2019; Europe's biggest B2B real estate and investment trade fair. Teams from Stibbe’s offices in Amsterdam and Brussels will be attending. Read more Team: Maarten de Bruin, Matthias Maselis, Boris Cammelbeeck, Johan Vrolijk
19.09.2019 BE law Stibbe boosts real estate practice with the hire of Matthias Maselis as partner Inside Stibbe - Brussels, 19 September 2019 – Stibbe welcomes transactional real estate lawyer Matthias Maselis as new partner in its Brussels office. Matthias strengthens Stibbe’s real estate practice and enables the firm to respond to new market demands. Matthias joins Stibbe on 19 September 2019. Read more Team: Wouter Ghijsels, Matthias Maselis
04.12.2019 NL law Stibbe appoints three new partners Inside Stibbe - Muriël Rosing, Jan van Oosten and IJsbrand van Straten have been appointed as partners at Stibbe in Amsterdam with effect from 1 January 2020. Muriël is a criminal law specialist, Jan is a recognised expert in environment and planning law, and IJsbrand is a specialist in (notarial) corporate law. Read more Team: Derk Lemstra, Muriël Rosing, Jan van Oosten, IJsbrand van Straten
18.10.2019 NL law The European Services Directive after Appingedam Seminar - Stibbe, together with Bureau Stedelijke Planning, is organising a seminar on 5 November on the most recent relevant case law following the Appingedam case. Three months after the final judgment, additional case law from the Council of State has been published concerning the significance of the Services Directive for branching rules and other restrictions on establishment. On 10 October, guidelines titled 'How to deal with the Services Directive in spatial retail policy' will also be published. Read more Jan van Oosten Senior Associate Amsterdam
02.10.2019 NL law Politie aansprakelijk voor schietpartij Alphen aan den Rijn Short Reads - De politie is aansprakelijk voor de schietpartij in een winkelcentrum Alphen aan den Rijn in 2011. Dat oordeelt de Hoge Raad in zijn arrest van 20 september 2019 (ECLI:NL:HR:2019:1409). Bij deze schietpartij vonden zes mensen de dood en raakten zestien mensen gewond. De dader doodde ook zichzelf. Nabestaanden van dodelijke slachtoffers, slachtoffers die gewond raakten en winkeliers spreken de politie aan tot schadevergoeding. Zij voeren aan dat de politie de vergunning voor de wapens die de man gebruikte, niet had mogen verlenen. Read more Team: Tijn Kortmann, Wouter den Hollander
19.09.2019 BE law Stibbe versterkt vastgoedpraktijk met komst nieuwe vennoot Matthias Maselis Inside Stibbe - Brussel, 19 september 2019 – Stibbe verwelkomt transactioneel vastgoedadvocaat Matthias Maselis als nieuwe vennoot in zijn Brusselse kantoor. Matthias zal Stibbe’s vastgoedpraktijk versterken. Stibbe wil zo inspelen op nieuwe marktbehoeften in de vastgoedsector. Matthias vervoegt Stibbe op 19 september 2019. Read more Team: Wouter Ghijsels, Matthias Maselis
21.10.2019 NL law Stibbe develops 'Wooncontractgemak' Inside Stibbe - Together with ABN AMRO, Stibbe has developed the Wooncontractgemak ('Easy Housing Contract') application last year. This SAAS application helps housing corporations and prospective tenants to collect the necessary data for the allocation of a home. Read more Team: Jan Truijens Martinez, Judica Krikke, Jasper Klopper, Marc Spuijbroek, Karlijn van den Heuvel, Wiel Kremer
18.10.2019 BE law Grondwettelijk Hof vernietigt versoepeling landschappelijk waardevol agrarisch gebied! Articles - De Codextrein is niet onbesproken. Reeds een aantal van de bepalingen die werden ingevoerd door de Codextrein stuitten op een ferme "njet" van het Grondwettelijk Hof. Het nieuw ingevoegde artikel 5.7.1. VCRO blijkt hetzelfde lot beschoren te zijn. Deze bepaling strekte ertoe komaf te maken met de zeer strenge (te strenge?) rechtspraak van de Raad voor Vergunningsbetwistingen en de Raad van State inzake landschappelijk waardevol agrarisch gebied (LWAG). Benieuwd naar de draagwijdte van deze bepaling en het vernietigingsarrest? Met deze blog bent u weer helemaal mee. Read more Team: Jan Bouckaert, Guan Schaiko, Stefanie François
02.10.2019 NL law Dutch national police service liable for unlawful granting of firearms permit Short Reads - In a recent decision (ECLI:NL:HR:2019:1409), the Supreme Court has decided that the Dutch national police force is liable for damage suffered by victims of a shooting which took place in a shopping centre in 2011; an event that shocked the Netherlands. The Supreme Court held that the police had unlawfully granted a permit for the firearms used in the shooting. Read more Team: Tijn Kortmann, Wouter den Hollander
19.09.2019 BE law Stibbe renforce sa pratique de droit immobilier par la venue de Matthias Maselis en qualité d’associé Inside Stibbe - Bruxelles, le 19 septembre 2019 – Stibbe accueille Matthias Maselis, spécialiste de l'immobilier transactionnel, en qualité de nouvel associé au sein de son cabinet bruxellois. Sa venue permet ainsi au cabinet de répondre aux nouveaux besoins du secteur immobilier. Matthias rejoint Stibbe le 19 septembre 2019. Read more Team: Wouter Ghijsels, Matthias Maselis