Pels Rijcken & Droogleever Fortuijn NV

Midas Klijsen has been a lawyer since 2017. Midas is involved in various cases in the field of administrative law and government liability law. He focuses in particular on advising and litigating on unlawful government acts, administrative compensation and lawfulness of legislation and regulations. Midas worked as a lawyer at A&O Shearman until 2025. There he focused on cases in the field of (economic) administrative law and European law.

Midas obtained a master's degree in constitutional and administrative law at Leiden University (cum laude) and a master's degree in private law at the University of Amsterdam (cum laude). Midas has been a teaching and research assistant at Leiden University and still appears there as a guest lecturer. He is a member of the Administrative law association (VAR).