Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.

Administrative law, Environmental law, Real estate

Attorney

Anke Nijenhuis joined Wijn & Stael in 2025. Her practice focuses on land use & zoning law, administrative law, and environmental law. She counsels and represents clients in matters involving land use and zoning plans, permitting and enforcement procedures, and regulatory issues related to area development. Anke also has in-depth knowledge of the Dutch Roads and Road Traffic Act.

Current Knowledge and Strong Interpersonal Skills Anke is an enthusiastic attorney known for her strong interpersonal skills and a deep sense of commitment to her clients. She quickly builds trust and lasting relationships with those she represents. With a sharp analytical mind, she gets to the heart of complex legal and regulatory issues and identifies opportunities that serve her clients' interests. She holds herself to the highest professional standards: "My goal is to protect my clients’ interests as effectively as possible, every single day. To do that, I stay on top of all developments in my field - because in this profession, current knowledge is essential.”

Legal and Policy Background In addition to her law degree, Anke earned a master's in public administration. This background enables her to advise clients not only from a legal perspective but also with an understanding of the political and administrative landscape. She also completed an advanced specialization program in land use and zoning law at the Grotius Academy.

Member, Dutch Association for Administrative Law

Member, Dutch Association for Environmental Law

Advanced specialization program in Land Use & Zoning Law, 2024, Grotius Academy

LL.M. in Dutch Law, concentration in Constitutional and Administrative Law, 2020, Radboud University Nijmegen

MPA in Public Administration, concentration in Public Management, 2018, Radboud University Nijmegen