Mr Tijn Kortmann > Stibbe > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Stibbe
BEETHOVENPLEIN 10
1077 WM AMSTERDAM
Netherlands
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Work Department

Environment and Planning, Real Estate.

Position

Tijn specialises in administrative law, environment and planning, public private partnership and government liability.

He advises and litigates on behalf of his clients from the public sector (ministries, provinces, municipalities, public professional associations) and the private sector (nuclear energy, chemical industry, project development, building and construction), before both civil and administrative courts.

Tijn has a wide experience in the negotiation and drafting of contracts, and in conflict resolution with public authorities. He gives second opinions and is regularly requested to act as an arbiter, mediator or binding adviser in complex matters.

Tijn teaches at Utrecht University and in various post academic programs. He is the editorial chairman of Kluwer’s Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Bestuursrecht (Dutch public law review) and editor of Administratiefrechtelijke Beslissingen and SDU’s VIND Bestuursrecht.

Career

Partner since 2008. Of counsel since 2013. Honorary associate professor Utrecht University.

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Environment and planning

The planning and environment group at Stibbe is well-equipped to handle an array of complex mandates, particularly in a public law context. The team advises various reputable companies on high-stakes matters surrounding the enforcement of environmental regulations; on permit applications; and on contentious, high-profile cases in connection with topics such as ESG and zoning. Overseeing the practice are planning, mobility and administrative law specialist Jan Reinier van AngerenAnna Collignon, who acts for several heavy-industry companies and has expertise in nitrogen-related cases; renewables-focused Jan van Oosten‘expert lawyer’ Valérie van ’t LamTijn Kortmann, who handles matters with enforcement and government liability aspects; and Tom Barkhuysen. Senior associates Liesbeth Berkouwer and Rut Molenaar-Wingens support on many of the team’s most prominent mandates.