Mr Jan Erik Janssen > Stek > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile
Stek Offices
Leidseplein 29
1017 PS Amsterdam
Netherlands
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Mr Jan Erik Janssen
Work Department
Competition & Regulated Markets.
Position
Jan Erik is a partner at Stek and has ample experience in EU and Dutch competition law, including State aid and public procurement, and sector-specific regulation. He litigates in administrative and civil proceedings and represents international and national corporates before Dutch and European competition and regulatory authorities and policy makers. Jan Erik has been consistently recommended as one of the leading energy and regulated markets lawyers in the Netherlands.
Career
2006: Partner Stek; 2002: Partner Allen & Overy.
Languages
Dutch, English, German.
Memberships
Netherlands Bar (1994).
Education
Nyenrode (business administration), University of Utrecht (law), Erasmus University Rotterdam (economics).
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > Project finance and PFI
Boutique firm Stek combines its knowledge of financial and project documentation with its regulatory expertise to advise clients on energy-related project financing. Advising lenders and funds, the team focuses on energy legislation issues including electricity, heat and gas as well as renewable energy projects involving biomass, solar, wind and geothermal matters. Sharon Kaufmann and Herman Wamelink focus on all finance aspects of projects; Jan Erik Janssen provides regulatory expertise; and Claudia Beele, Coen Thomas and Reijnoud Homveld are all specialised in contract issues and M&A.
Netherlands > Energy
(Leading individuals: regulatory)The energy practice at Stek covers the gamut of complex regulatory and transactional matters. On the regulatory side, the team advises its clients in connection with litigious cases pertaining to tariff regulation, congestion, and hydrogen issues, among others. In the transactional space, M&A, contracting and project development advice forms the bulk of the workload. A multitude of specialists oversee the group: Regulatory expert Jan Erik Janssen, whose ‘outstanding knowledge’ means he ‘can be relied upon in a crisis’, leads alongside corporate experts Reijnoud Homveld, Claudia Beele, and Coen Thomas, as well as finance experts Sharon Kaufmann and Herman Wamelink. January 2024-promoted partner Veii Jacobs‘ ‘dedication and expertise are truly commendable‘, while senior associate Gerard de Jongh is noted for his ‘extraordinary abilities’ in regulatory law.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals: regulatory Netherlands > Energy
- Energy Netherlands
- Project finance and PFI Netherlands