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Kennedy Van der Laan Offices

MOLENWERF 16
1014 BG
P.O. Box 58188, 1040HD
Netherlands
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Mr Leon Mensink

Work Department
Administrative & Public Law
Position
Attorney at law
Career
Leon litigates and advises in the field of market regulation and government regulation, with a focus on telecom and energy. He has ample experience in the fields of administrative penalties, enforcement by supervisory authorities, government liability, abuse of a dominant position, various systems of permits, division of scarce public rights, regulation of property, tariff regulation, and regulated access to markets or networks. Leon has ample administrative-law litigation experience; he frequently appeared in proceedings before national supervisory authorities, courts, the Council of State, the Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal, and the European Court of Justice. Besides, Leon specializes in public access to information held by the government.
Memberships
Leon regularly publishes and teaches, including about administrative (procedural) law and the Wet open overheid (Open Government Act).
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > Industry focus: telecoms
Kennedy Van der Laan is a strong choice for a diverse range of clients for its extensive expertise in frequency law, radio spectrum auctions, and related regulatory matters, including market dominance and administrative enforcement. Practice head Quirine Tjeenk Willink brings vast experience in managing spectrum auctions for telecoms and strategic radio frequencies, while co-head Leon Mensink specialises in civil and administrative proceedings, with a strong focus on tariff regulation, market dominance, network access, and market entry issues.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Data privacy and data protection
- Industry focus: Information technology
- Industry focus: Media and entertainment
- Industry focus: retail
- Insurance
- Intellectual property: trade marks, copyrights and design rights