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Straatman Koster Advocaten

Straatman Koster Advocaten

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Netherlands

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Construction

Straatman Koster Advocaten is a specialist real estate and construction firm, acting for public and private sector clients on the construction of PPP and PFI projects as well as commercial assets. It is well-versed in numerous asset classes from office and residential to energy and logistics. The team is led by Hugo Strang who is an expert in civil construction law. A further construction law specialist is Paul Richter, who brings a wealth of expertise in the contracting of residential projects as well as the handling of construction disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Paul Richter has outstanding legal knowledge and very good litigation skills but also understands technical matters very well and is able to combine all of things in an clear and complete overview.’
  • ‘A passionate team encompassing all relevant disciplines within construction law.’
  • ‘Hugo Strang possesses extensive expertise, is highly approachable, and consistently delivers on time.’
  • ‘The strengths of the Straatman Koster team is its practical and structured approach.’
  • ‘The partners at Straatman Koster prepare thoroughly and diligently. They think along strategically and provide an objective opinion.’

Key clients

  • Ballast Nedam
  • BPD
  • Dura Vermeer
  • TenneT
  • Volker Wessels
  • Leyten
  • Port of Rotterdam
  • SPIE
  • Strukton
  • TBI

Work highlights

Advised the Port of Rotterdam on several major legal issues regarding the construction of the large new quay wall in the Prinses Amaliahaven.
Assisted TenneT TSO with an arbitration case concerning the termination of a construction contract with the construction combination Heijmans Europoles BV for the Wintrack II project.
Advised the developers of District U in Vlaardingen on the construction contracts regarding the project. The project includes, among other things, approximately 800 residential units.
Practice head

Hugo Strang

Other key lawyers

Paul Richter; Thijs Straatman; Frederik van Nouhuys

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