AKD boasts an impressive construction and real estate practice, allowing its project finance and PFI team to advise on all aspects of real estate and construction-related projects. The firm has bases across the Benelux region and as such is well equipped to assist with cross-border issues. The team is also adept at advising on the energy sector and is experienced in solar projects and offshore energy issues. Marc Wintgens is a key contact for project finance and project development matters; Taco de Lange excels in real estate-related project financing; and Marjolein Dieperink focuses on energy projects.
Testimonials
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‘Knowledgeable, complete and well connected.’
‘Sincere, proactive and always available.’
‘AKD has a fantastic and diversified team of experts and is therefore uniquely positioned to provide first class advice on issues related to construction projects. Their unrivaled experience makes AKD a frontrunner in this field.’
‘Marc Wintgens is a seasoned lawyer with an undisputed reputation as a sharp negotiator. Marc was the practice head of the real estate and the construction team of AKD for many years and currently serves as a member of the board of management of AKD. He is the lawyer to go to! Not only is he an excellent lawyer, but he also knows the market through and through. No doubt: he is the best. Another lawyer worth mentioning is Niels Hagelstein.’
Key clients
- Port of Rotterdam
- VolkerWessels
- DW Partners
- Edge Technologies
- WDP
- Green Real Estate
- Development Company Greenport Venlo (DCGV)
- M&G Real Estate
- BAM
- Philips
- Janssen De Jong / Hercuton
- Kaan Architects
- Prologis
- Skala Management Ltd
Work highlights
- Assisting Univé with the development of its own solar energy portfolio Duurzame Zekerheid Univé.
- Advising VolkerWessels on one of the largest development and construction project in The Netherlands, Strijp-S PPP.
- Advising Panattoni on various PPP projects.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sven Billet