Marleen Botman

Marleen Botman has in-depth knowledge of and experience with European, constitutional and administrative law. She is a specialist in deciphering the effect of European law in the national context, such as assessment of regulations against European directives and regulations, the internal market or state aid law. She is an authority on the European Services Directive 2006/123/EC and the allocation of scarce rights. In her practice, she advises Dutch ministries, regulatory authorities and local authorities, and represents them in both civil and administrative proceedings. Marleen worked in the legal profession, the judiciary and sciences before joining Pels Rijcken in 2018. She earned her doctorate in the implementation of the European Services Directive in the Netherlands at VU Amsterdam in 2015. She is still affiliated with the university as a researcher at the Centre for Public Contract Law & Governance. She is a regular contributor to professional journals and serves as a guest lecturer. She is also a board member of the FIDE2020 organisation. · Pels Rijcken

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Specialist in European, constitutional and administrative law with particular expertise in the effect of EU law in national contexts, including the Internal Market, state aid and the European Services Directive (2006/123/EC). Advises and represents Dutch ministries, regulatory authorities and local authorities in civil and administrative proceedings; holds a PhD on implementation of the European Services Directive (VU Amsterdam, 2015), is a researcher at the Centre for Public Contract Law & Governance and joined Pels Rijcken in 2018.

Practice areas

European LawConstitutional LawAdministrative LawRegulatory LawCompetition / State AidPublic Contract LawLitigation

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Netherlands

Pels Rijcken · Marleen Botman has in-depth knowledge of and experience with European, constitutional and administrative law. She is a specialist in deciphering the effect of European law in the national context, such as assessment of regulations against European directives and regulations, the internal market or state aid law. She is an authority on the European Services Directive 2006/123/EC and the allocation of scarce rights. In her practice, she advises Dutch ministries, regulatory authorities and local authorities, and represents them in both civil and administrative proceedings. Marleen worked in the legal profession, the judiciary and sciences before joining Pels Rijcken in 2018. She earned her doctorate in the implementation of the European Services Directive in the Netherlands at VU Amsterdam in 2015. She is still affiliated with the university as a researcher at the Centre for Public Contract Law & Governance. She is a regular contributor to professional journals and serves as a guest lecturer. She is also a board member of the FIDE2020 organisation.

Netherlands

Expertise

European Services Directive (2006/123/EC)Internal MarketState AidAllocation of Scarce RightsPublic Contract Law & GovernanceAdvising Public Authorities (ministries, regulators, local authorities)Civil and Administrative Proceedings

Education

PhD, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2015) — implementation of the European Services Directive