Mr Alexander IJkelenstam > CMS > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

CMS
ATRIUM
PARNASSUSWEG 737
1077 DG AMSTERDAM
Netherlands

Work Department

Administrative Law

Position

Associate

Career

Alexander IJkelenstam is an associate in our Real Estate Practice Group. He specialises in planning law and environmental law. He advises throughout the (pre-) application process and manages planning and environmental risks in transactions. Alexander also handles general administrative law cases, for example regarding administrative enforcement decisions and access to public information.

He studied at the Amsterdam University. During his study and later on, he was a member of the city district council of Amsterdam-West for six years.

Alexander advises investors, retailers, project developers and public authorities.

Languages

Dutch, English

Memberships

  • Member of the Dutch Administrative Law Association

Education

  • Dutch Law, University of Amsterdam

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Environment and planning

Counsel Alexander IJkelenstam leads the ‘diverse and very hands-on’ planning and environment team at CMS, with support from the ‘massively helpful’ Martika Jonk. The team advises on environmental and zoning aspects of significant project development schemes in The Netherlands, while also demonstrating capabilities handling work in cross-jurisdictional contexts. Its client portfolio includes well-known names such as McDonalds Netherlands. Former team lead Luurt Wildeboer departed in December 2022.