Six Advocaten
Irma Van Den Berg, recognised for her provision of ‘well-thought through advice’, is at the helm of Six Advocaten’s environment and planning practice. The team advises its portfolio of clients on a broad scope of matters, often including sustainability and ESG aspects of projects. it is also well equipped to handle zoning and permitting issues, which constitutes Anita Nijboer‘s particular area of expertise. ’Sharp litigation lawyer’ Fleur Onrust, who joined from ENVIR Advocaten in March 2023, has a niche focus on nature conservation. Hanneke Ellerman is also key to the practice.
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‘Six Advocaten are formed of experienced, hands-on partners with good overall knowledge of the market and market practice, both from a domestic and from an international perspective - they understand the type of work product international clients like to see and we gladly engage them for real estate matters.’
‘Irma van den Berg is friendly, knowledgeable, available and responsive.’
‘They provide strong and professional info and advice in a timely fashion.'
‘Irma van den Berg gives her well thought-through advice and strategy and she comes up with strong solutions. It feels that lawyer and client are regarded as a team.’
‘Fleur Onrust is a very knowledgeable and sharp litigation lawyer with a keen eye on the regulatory framework, litigation strategy and legal process impact.’
Key clients
- Amrâth Hotels
- Bouwfonds Property Development (BPD)
- Province of Limburg
- Municipality of Amsterdam
- HSB
- Avandis (Lucas Bols)
- CBRE Global Investors
- Museum Voorlinden
- Janssen de Jong
- BCI-Global
- Nationale Politie
Work highlights
- Advised and litigated for GEM Bloemendalerpolder on a multi-phase urban development of 2.750 residences, which included complex regulatory issues in relation to nitrogen emissions, nature conservation, spatial planning and the hydrological regime.
- Advised Avandis (Lucas Bols) on a revision of its environmental permit.
- Advising the province of Limburg in relation to the expansion of VDL Nedcar’s production facilities and litigating for the province about permits based on the Nature Conservation Law for infringements on protected species.
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Irma van den Berg