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, Patrick Goffaux, Olivier Di Giacomo
10.07.2018 NL law Stibbe advises on the construction of Oostpolder wind farm Experience - On 4 July 2018, the Administrative Jurisdiction Department of the Council of State rendered its judgment on the permitting for wind farm Oostpolder. Read more Team: Aaldert ten Veen, Erwin Noordover
22.02.2018 NL law Stibbe advises on the construction of the Drentse Monden and Oostermoer wind farm Experience - On 21 February 2018, the Administrative Jurisdiction Department of the Council of State rendered its judgment on the construction of the Drentse Monden and Oostermoer wind farm. The zoning plan and other permits are now irrevocable and the construction of the wind farm, including 45 wind turbines, in the municipalities Aa and Hunze and Borger-Odoorn may begin Read more Team: Aaldert ten Veen, Erwin Noordover
02.05.2017 BE law Stibbe assists the Flemish Department of Environment & Spatial Development Experience - Assisting the Flemish Department of Environment & Spatial Development on a study about how to reduce gold-plating in the existing and new legislation on project- and plan-environmental impact assessments in Flanders as implemented from EU Directive 2001/42, EU Directive 2011/92 and EU Directive 2014/52. Read more Jan Bouckaert Partner Brussels
16.02.2017 BE law Stibbe advises, in participation with Antea Group, the Flemish Department of Environment & Spatial Development Experience - Assignment for the Flemish department of Environment & Spatial Development comprising an in-depth analysis of the Belgian jurisprudence on plan-environmental impact assessments (screenings), in a consortium with Antea Group. Read more Jan Bouckaert Partner Brussels
08.02.2017 BE law Stibbe assists De Werkvennootschap Experience - De Werkvennootschap (established by the Flemish decree for the realization of complex city infrastructure) is currently leading the redevelopment of the traffic system on the ring road R0 around Brussels. Read more Team: Rony Vermeersch, Jan Bouckaert, Pieter Vandenheede, Ian Arnouts, Guan Schaiko
10.10.2016 NL law Stibbe advises AFB Experience - Advising AFB on the development of a newly-constructed production facility and office building in Oss for the European team of AFB international. Read more Team: Jan Reinier van Angeren, Valérie van 't Lam
07.09.2016 BE law Stibbe advises Blue Gate Antwerp Experience - Assisting Blue Gate Antwerp in the redevelopment of its petroleum business cluster. Read more Team: Jan Bouckaert, Rudy Nauwelaerts, Nathanaelle Kiekens, Pieter Bogaert
05.07.2016 BE law Stibbe advises Valorlub Experience - Assisting Valorlub with regard to the take back-obligation of lubricants and its application and interpretation on the European level as well as in the Flemish, Brussels and Walloon regions. Read more Team: Jan Bouckaert, Olivier Di Giacomo
02.05.2016 NL law Stibbe advises confidential client Experience - Advising client on environmental matters of a huge oil refinery and chemical plant in the Rotterdam area Read more Team: Aaldert ten Veen, Anna Collignon, Valérie van 't Lam
06.01.2016 NL law Stibbe advises Hoogvliet Experience - Advising Hoogvliet on enforcement actions of environmental authorities regarding energy saving measures in the Hoogvliet supermarkets Read more Team: Tijn Kortmann, Valérie van 't Lam
01.06.2014 NL law Stibbe advises Zeeland Seaports Experience - Stibbe advises Zeeland Seaports in relation to the demolishing and decommissioning of a large phosphorus plant in Vlissingen. The plant, including its buildings, installations and the ground underneath, is highly contaminated with phosphorus, asbestos and radioactive materials. Read more Team: Ingmar de Groot, Toni van Hees, David Orobio de Castro
18.02.2019 BE law Plan-MER voor Vlaams windturbinekader? Raad voor Vergunningsbetwistingen te rade bij Europa Articles - Het wordt stilaan een traditie van de Belgische rechter om het Hof van Justitie te bevragen over de milieueffectenbeoordeling en -rapportage (MER). Na de Raad van State en het Grondwettelijk Hof is het de beurt aan de Raad voor Vergunningsbetwistingen. In een tussenarrest van 4 december 2018 heeft de Raad voor Vergunningsbetwistingen aan het Hof van Justitie een lijst met prejudiciële vragen gesteld over de plan-MER-plicht van het Vlaamse kader voor de uitbating van windturbines. Mogen we ons verwachten aan een juridische saga "d'Oultremont pt.II"? Read more Team: Jan Bouckaert, Pieter Vandenheede, Emma Holleman
25.01.2019 NL law Aaldert ten Veen treedt toe tot Raad van State Inside Stibbe - Aaldert ten Veen, partner en voormalig bestuurslid van Stibbe, is vandaag door het kabinet voorgedragen om te worden benoemd tot staatsraad bij de Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State. De benoeming van Aaldert gaat in per 1 maart 2019. Read more Derk Lemstra Managing Partner Amsterdam
22.01.2019 BE law European Birds Directive: deviation schemes with varying success Articles - Recently, both the Belgian and French Councils of State have expressed their views on the application of Article 9 of the Birds Directive. This article allows for a scheme that deviates from the prohibition to disturb, hunt, or kill protected bird species. At first sight, case-law of the Belgian Council of State seems to be stricter than that of the French Council of State. Read more Team: Jan Bouckaert, Pieter Vandenheede, Sophie Timmermans
15.01.2019 NL law E-book: belangrijkste ontwikkelingen bestuursrecht en omgevingsrecht 2018 in blogs Short Reads - De bestuursrechtadvocaten van Stibbe in Amsterdam bloggen regelmatig over actuele onderwerpen op het gebied van het bestuursrecht en het omgevingsrecht. In dit e-book zijn voor u de belangrijkste bestuursrechtelijke blogs over 2018 gebundeld. Deze blogs geven een goed beeld van de ontwikkelingen uit het afgelopen jaar. Read more Team: Jan Reinier van Angeren, Aaldert ten Veen, Tom Barkhuysen, Anna Collignon, Tijn Kortmann
28.01.2019 NL law Actualiteitenseminar bestuursrecht 2019 Seminar - Op donderdag 24 januari 2019 vond ons Actualiteitenseminar bestuursrecht en omgevingsrecht 2019 plaats. Tijdens het seminar hebben we dé juridische ontwikkelingen op het gebied van het bestuursrecht en omgevingsrecht in 2018/2019 besproken. Alle informatie over dit seminar, waaronder de presentaties van de verschillende sprekers, treft u aan op MyStibbe. Read more Team: Jan Reinier van Angeren, Tom Barkhuysen, Anna Collignon, Aaldert ten Veen, Tijn Kortmann, Jan van Oosten, Valérie van 't Lam, Christien Saris
24.01.2019 NL law Seminar on developments in administrative law and environmental law Seminar - On 24 January 2019, Stibbe Amsterdam will host its annual seminar on the latest developments in administrative law and environmental law. Read more Team: Jan Reinier van Angeren, Tom Barkhuysen, Anna Collignon, Aaldert ten Veen, Tijn Kortmann, Jan van Oosten, Valérie van 't Lam, Christien Saris, Erwin Noordover
21.01.2019 NL law CBb geeft nadere en verscherpte uitleg over de toepassing van de Wet markt en overheid Short Reads - Het CBb heeft in twee belangwekkende uitspraken van 12 december 2018 een nadere uitleg gegeven over de toepassing van de Wet markt en overheid ("Wmo"). Deze wet reguleert het economisch handelen van overheden middels een viertal gedragsregels. Read more Team: Tom Barkhuysen, Ali al Khatib, Annemieke Zwanenburg
08.01.2019 NL law Van inrichting naar MBA. Enkele praktische consequenties nader belicht Articles - De wetgever heeft de keus gemaakt om in de Omgevingswet (Ow) niet meer het begrip inrichting als aangrijpingspunt te hanteren voor de regulering maar “de milieubelastende activiteit” (MBA). Read more Valérie van 't Lam Counsel Amsterdam
25.01.2019 NL law Aaldert ten Veen joins the Dutch Council of State Inside Stibbe - Aaldert ten Veen, partner and former board member of Stibbe, was today nominated by the Dutch government to be appointed to the Administrative Law Division of the Council of State. This appointment will take effect on 1 March 2019. Read more Derk Lemstra Managing Partner Amsterdam
22.01.2019 BE law Conference on Smart Cities Conference - On 22 januari 2019, Stibbe organizes with Die Keure a conference on Smart Cities and the many legal challenges they pose, with topics such as blockchain, GDPR, innovative urban development, energy supply, innovative public procurement and self-driving cars. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Guan Schaiko, Cedric Degreef, Carolien Michielsen
17.01.2019 NL law Valérie van Lam speaks at ‘Week of Circular Economy’ event Speaking slot - On 17 January 2019, Valérie van ‘t Lam will be one of the keynote speakers in an expert session about legal aspects of circular economy on revenue and financing models, organised by Pakhuis de Zwijger in association with Circl/ABN AMRO. Read more Valérie van 't Lam Counsel Amsterdam
20.12.2018 NL law Jan van Oosten speaks at VU Law Academy Masterclass - Jan van Oosten will be the key note speaker on a course about environmental law hosted by the VU Law Academy. Read more Jan van Oosten Senior Associate Amsterdam