The real estate construction practice at Stibbe is a leading construction team in the Netherlands, with expertise across a wide range of projects including PPP/PFI, infrastructure, industrial heavy plant, housing and office building developments. The team has been active in high-stakes construction litigation which are handled by practice head David Orobio de Castro, who is an expert in infrastructure and construction projects. Co-lead Ingmar de Groot excels in both contentious and non-contentious construction issues, while co-head Boris Cammelbeeck focuses on real estate aspects of projects. Iris Hendriksen is well-versed in back-to-back contracting and DBFMO infrastructure projects.

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Key clients

  • Fluor
  • Heijmans
  • Hochtief
  • Ballast Nedam
  • EIB
  • Macquarie
  • 3i
  • Max Bögl
  • Züblin
  • Van Oord
  • BAM
  • KLM Royal Airlines
  • TNT FedEx
  • Bouwfonds Property Development (BPD)
  • Housing Association Staedion
  • Facilicom
  • TAV Construction
  • Anel Elektrik
  • Bilfinger
  • Inditex
  • PGGM
  • Strukton

Work highlights

  • Represented Heijmans Europoles B.V. (HEP) in the successful dispute (arbitration) with grid operator TenneT.
  • Advised the Municipality of The Hague, Housing Association Staedion and Heijmans on a major inner city restructuring in the Dreven, Gaarden and Zichten areas of The Hague.
  • Advised PGGM, as investor in the project, on the tender, contracting and reaching financial close in the A9 Badhoevedorp-Holendrecht PPP Project.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

David Orobio de Castro, Ingmar de Groot, Boris Cammelbeeck

Other key lawyers

Iris Hendriksen