Kennedy Van der Laan‘s real estate and construction practice advises on zoning and environmental law, construction law, procurement law and lease law for domestic and international clients. The team also assists with post-construction litigation and (turnkey) sale and purchase of property. Practice head Richard-Jan Roks is a construction expert, while co-head Eline Goemans leads on real estate issues including acquisitions and (re)developments.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The firm has a personalised service and quick availability.’

  • ‘Strong results driven team.’

  • ‘Eline Goemans is an outstanding lawyer, an excellent negotiator and a pleasure to work with.’

  • ‘The people at Kennedy van der Laan are knowledgeable, down to earth and socially strong.’

  • ‘Eline Goemans is a very skilled lawyer. She's able to work closely with the relevant business representative(s) and is always available to provide her insights.’

Key clients

  • Epic Den Bosch
  • Port of Harlingen
  • Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland
  • Colorcon
  • Ecorus Projects
  • A&O Hostels
  • AEW Europe
  • Raiffeisen Bank
  • Sofidy
  • Esset
  • AviaRent Invest
  • Primonial REIM
  • Amerborgh international
  • Via Outlets
  • Fairtree Capital
  • Valentino Nederland B.V.
  • Future Proof Shipping B.V.
  • Future Proof Crewing B.V.
  • Accor
  • Mövenpick
  • Clink Hostels
  • HR Hotel Group
  • PPHE Hotel Group
  • Leonardo Hotels
  • de Alliantie
  • Eigen Haard
  • Omnia Wonen
  • Sligro
  • VodafoneZiggo
  • Nike Europe
  • Weboma
  • Geldmaat B.V.
  • UPS SCS (Nederland) B.V.
  • Atlas Edge
  • Staedion
  • Diesel BeNeLux B.V.

Work highlights

  • Represented the Port of Amsterdam in a major land transaction.
  • Assisted Epic with buying a large office building in Den Bosch.
  • Assisted Nike Europe with its lease and construction agreements in the Netherlands, as well as the massive re-development of its EMEA Headquarters in The Netherlands.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Richard-Jan Roks, Eline Goemans