Energy regulatory partner joins Norton Rose Fulbright in The Netherlands

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has announced that Marjolein Dieperink has joined as partner in its well-established energy team in Amsterdam.

Marjolein joins Norton Rose Fulbright from AKD Benelux Law Firm, where she was a partner. Her practice is focused on energy projects and she has deep experience in advising both domestic and international clients on local and EU regulatory law as well as environmental law. Marjolein’s clients include energy companies, developers of energy projects, investors, semi-public entities and governments. Marjolein has also advised on complex renewable projects such as solar, wind and heat as well as grids.

In 2022, Marjolein was appointed as endowed professor in the chair ‘Climate Change and Energy Transition’ at the law faculty of VU University Amsterdam.

Saskia Blokland, Head of Amsterdam at Norton Rose Fulbright commented:

“We are incredibly excited to have Marjolein join the team in the Netherlands. Her knowledge of renewables and the energy sector is second to none and her regulatory experience in particular will be an asset to our clients in the Netherlands and around the world.”

Marjolein commented:

“I am thrilled to be joining Norton Rose Fulbright; the firm has a proven track record in supporting diverse clients on complex and market-leading projects and the team has tremendous depth of experience. This provides me with a fantastic platform to develop my practice and I look forward to working with my new colleagues to support our clients.”

Norton Rose Fulbright has one of the largest and most prolific energy, infrastructure and natural resources teams of any law firm in the world, with a combined team of more than 1,300 lawyers across all practice areas. The firm’s lawyers have been at the heart of many of the world’s leading energy and infrastructure projects, including innovative and first-to-market transactions.