Van der Feltz Advocaten combines its expertise in administrative and civil law to advise on both contentious and non-contentious construction issues. It often handles project and environmental law issues, complementing its specialisms in construction law and procurement law. Marc Houweling leads the team alongside Willem van der Werf. Houweling focuses on construction projects and public procurement matters, while Van der Werf is a real estate specialist. Adinda de Jonge assists with contentious and non-contentious construction law issues, including representing clients before the Dutch courts.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has a pragmatic approach and is able to explain legal requirement on a level that's understandable for non-legal business people.’
  • 'Marc Houweling and Adinda de Jonge: their ability to connect with our, mostly technically experienced, team members and to overcome the gap between legal matters and technical issues is of great value for us.'
  • 'Marc Houweling and Adinda de Jonge are excellent sparring partners with an eye for practical feasibility. They also have strong legal expertise.'
  • 'Marc Houweling and Adinda de Jonge are experts in their field. They don't focus solely on legal matters, but strive to provide practical and workable advice and solutions.'

Key clients

  • Province of South Holland
  • The European Patent Organisation
  • Boele & van Eesteren B.V.
  • BINX Smartility B.V.
  • Dunea N.V.
  • Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
  • Municipality of Zoetermeer
  • Municipality of Rijswijk
  • Foundation Stichting Museum Beelden aan Zee
  • Kondor Wessels Amsterdam B.V.
  • Kroon & De Koning B.V.
  • De Kijkduinse Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij B.V.

Work highlights

Represented the Province of South-Holland in court proceedings in a dispute with the contractor responsible for the expansion of a provincial road and any and all related works.
Represented the European Patent Organisation in arbitral proceedings in a dispute with the contractor regarding warranty claims in relation to the EPO’s new main office building, designed and constructed by the contractor.
Represented One-Dyas in relation to the construction of a gas production platform in the North Sea.
Practice head

Marc Houweling; Willem van der Werf

Other key lawyers

Adinda de Jonge