David Orobio de Castro

David heads our real estate practice specialising in projects, project finance, real-estate and tenders.

David Orobio de Castro

Partner Amsterdam

+31 20 546 01 65

david.orobiodecastro@stibbe.com

David heads our real estate practice specialising in projects, project finance, real-estate and tenders.

David Orobio de Castro

Partner Amsterdam

+31 20 546 01 65

david.orobiodecastro@stibbe.com

David’s experience includes PPP/PFI (DBFM(O)), property development, property finance, real estate and concession contracts, including concessions for public transport, water, energy and waste.

In addition, David regularly advises on the European and national procurement regulations ("aanbestedingsrecht"). David is also a widely published author and lecturer on this subject.

He holds various memberships including at the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Aanbestedingsrecht, Nederlandse Vereniging voor Bouwrecht and Nederlandse Vereniging voor Procesrecht.

David has a master’s in law from the University of Amsterdam.

Languages: Dutch, English

Admitted to the Amsterdam Bar: 1993

Expertise

Matter

15.10.2025

NL Law

Amsterdam District Court rules in Schiphol A-Pier termination case

Amsterdam District Court ruled that Schiphol's termination of the A-Pier construction contract was unlawful. Stibbe successfully represented the consortium BN-TAV in the proceedings concerning design responsibility and termination criteria.

Matter

15.10.2025

NL Law

Vonnis rechtbank Amsterdam in zaak Schiphol over ontbinding A-Pier contract

Schiphol mocht aannemingsovereenkomst A-Pier met aannemerscombinatie BN-TAV niet beëindigen. Stibbe stond de BN-TAV met succes bij in deze procedure over ontwerpverantwoordelijkheid en ontbindingscriteria.

Airplane in the sky with the skyline of Schiphol Airport

Matter

15.10.2025

NL Law

Stibbe advises BN-TAV joint venture on construction of sustainable new A pier at Schiphol Airport

Stibbe advised the joint venture of Ballast Nedam and TAV Construction (BN-TAV) in relation to the construction of the new A pier at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Matter

01.08.2025

NL Law

Stibbe advises on A24 Blankenburg DBFM/PPP project

Stibbe advised the lenders, consisting of a mix of bank lenders and the EIB, in the largest PFI transaction in recent years, providing finance to BAAK Blankenburg-Verbinding B.V.