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Aaldert ten Veen joins the Dutch Council of State

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.

European Birds Directive: deviation schemes with varying success

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.

What is the Major Accidents (Risk) Decree 2015 and to which companies does it apply?

The Major Accidents (Risk) Decree 2015 (Besluit risico's zware ongevallen 2015) (Brzo) imposes far-reaching and immediate obligations on companies falling under its scope.

15 aspects of Brexit you did not know

A Brexit without a deal, or with a deal that does not cover all relevant aspects, is still a potential scenario. We have highlighted a number of unexpected legal consequences of Brexit in such a no deal or incomplete deal scenario.

Belgium's Energy & Climate Plan - What is the legislative framework for climate policy in Belgium?

Belgium adopts the first version of the National Energy & Climate Plan, which is a compilation of three individual climate plans from each of Belgium’s regions. It contains specific measures aiming to reduce CO2 emissions in Belgium.

Stibbe advises Zeewolde and Geefsweer wind farms

On 19 December 2018, the Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Council of State ruled that the building of Zeewolde and Geefsweer wind farms could go ahead.

Stibbe advises Aedifica

Stibbe advised Aedifica on the acquisition of a healthcare residence for the elderly in Franeker (Friesland).

Stibbe advises SOFICO

Stibbe advised SOFICO, the Walloon Region’s financing company, on one of Wallonia’s most innovative and ambitious PPP projects.

Stibbe advises Praxis

Stibbe advises Praxis on a long-standing basis on real estate related matters such as expansion and relocation of new and existing DIY stores throughout the country. Stibbe also acts as counsel for Praxis in several highly complex planning proceedings in

Stibbe advises confidential client

Advising client on environmental matters of a large oil refinery and chemical plant in the Rotterdam area.

Stibbe advises PALLAS

Stibbe has represented Stichting Voorbereiding PALLAS-reactor in its appeal proceedings before the Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Council of State (AJDCS) challenging the zoning plan that is required to realize a new nuclear reactor, the PALL

Stibbe advises ADNOC

Stibbe together with Shearman & Sterling advised the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) on the acquisition of a 10% interest in VTTI BV, the owner and operator of storage terminals in 14 countries.

Dutch national police service liable for unlawful granting of firearms permit

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.

Stibbe wins case concerning Isla refinery air pollution on Curaçao

Many residents of Curaçao suffer due to severe air pollution from the Isla oil refinery. With Stibbe’s help, a number of residents living under 'the smoke of Isla', alongside environmental organisations, have sued the state of Curacao for wrongful acts.

Stibbe advises Circuit Park Zandvoort

Stibbe has advised Circuit Park Zandvoort on the necessary permits for the renovation of the circuit to make it possible to host Formula 1 racing in Zandvoort.

FAQ: What to do in case of administrative supervision?

Dutch supervisory bodies regularly use inspections to carry out administrative supervision.

Stibbe advises Eneco

Stibbe is advising Eneco on the sale of all shares in Eneco to a consortium led by Mitsubishi Corporation for a total equity value of EUR 4.1 billion.

Climate change and sustainability - Environmental considerations for a sustainable business model

Climate change has become the most important sustainability issue of our time. Three major developments in the field of climate and sustainability inevitably affect the way businesses operate and how they move towards more sustainable business models.

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