Mr Jan Erik Janssen > Stek > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Stek
Leidseplein 29
1017 PS Amsterdam
Netherlands
Jan Erik Janssen photo

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 > Energy

(Leading partners)

Jan Erik JanssenStek

Stek has the ‘full depth and capability to work on the most complex energy transactions for the largest investors, energy suppliers and grid operators‘. The energy team has extensive expertise in handling major transactions, complex regulatory issues, and high-profile disputes in the sector. Jan Erik Janssen leads the regulatory offering, and garners praise for his ‘unrivalled industry knowledge‘; he assists energy distributors and industry associations with a range of regulatory matters, including contentious work and competition issues. Veii Jacobs is ‘a very seasoned litigator in regulatory related administrative law procedures‘. On the transactional side, Reijnoud Homveld and Claudia Beele act for distributors and services companies in renewable energy project development cases, M&A deals, and investments in the energy transition space.

Netherlands > Project finance and PFI

Stek‘s project finance matters are handled by finance, corporate and regulatory specialists. The team largely advises on renewable energy and digital infrastructure projects but also has expertise in biogas, geothermal, batteries, data centres, solar and fibre. The finance team is jointly led by Sharon Kaufmann and Herman Wamelink, while Claudia Beele, Reijnoud Homveld and Coen Thomas lead the corporate team. Lastly, Jan Erik Janssen heads up the regulatory practice.