With a strong reputation in complex litigation work, NautaDutilh's public and regulatory practice group offers comprehensive legal advice across a wide spectrum of environmental and regulatory issues with particular expertise in construction and environmental permits as well as environmental enforcement law, both administrative and criminal. Practice head Jens Mosselmans often advises clients on transactions and disputes involving conventional and renewable energy projects, including hydrogen and geothermal energy. Other key individual Maxime Vanderstraeten specialises in public law and often works within the energy and environmental sectors.

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Testimonials

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  • My experience with Maxime Vanderstraeten has always been outstanding when I call him (usually for something very urgent). He is to the point, available and flexible.'

  • ‘Nauta Dutilh is a reliable, available and responsive partner. Their team is multidisciplinary and multilingual (French, Dutch, etc); their expertise covers all the areas in which we operate: contract law, public property and public procurements.'

  • ‘Stand out for their availability and pro-activeness. Moreover, they do not take legal action until they have clearly explained everything and their advice on what steps to take is much appreciated. The advice and their decisions are detailed and filed within the predetermined time frame. ’

  • ‘Jens Mosselmans is a star. Moreover, he always seems to be in a good mood, irrespective of how busy he is. This enthusiasm is contagious, both for his team and his client.'

Key clients

  • Belgian Shell
  • ENGIE
  • Fedasil
  • Fedex
  • Smurfit Kappa
  • Umicore
  • Belgian Shell

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jens Mosselmans

Other key lawyers

Maxime Vanderstraeten