About
Counsel at Stibbe in Brussels, Stefanie François specialises in constitutional and administrative law with a focus on town and country planning, permits and environmental law. She has extensive experience with EU environmental regulation, complex development and energy projects, litigation before national and EU courts, and drafting legislation and regulatory texts.
Practice areas
Administrative LawConstitutional LawEnvironmental LawPlanning & ZoningEnergyLitigation
Office
Expertise
EU environmental lawNature conservationWaste managementSoil contaminationEnvironmental Impact Assessments (EIA)Town and country planningUrban zoning and permitsExpropriationEnergy projectsLitigation before national civil and administrative courts, the Constitutional Court and the Court of Justice of the European UnionDrafting legislative texts and regulations
Education
- Erasmus programme, University of Malta (2011)
- Master’s degree in Law, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (2012)
Admissions
- Admitted to the Brussels Bar (2012)
Languages
DutchEnglishFrench