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Michelle de Rijke

Partner and head Energy law, partner Public law · La Gro

NetherlandsEnergy Law, Public Law

About

Michelle de Rijke is Partner and head Energy law, partner Public law at La Gro in the Netherlands, active in the energy sector since the start of market liberalization in 1998 with a focus on the energy transition and regulatory, permitting and contractual aspects of renewable projects and infrastructure. She regularly handles administrative and civil proceedings and holds roles including deputy judge at the District Court of Rotterdam (administrative law) and editor-in-chief of the Dutch Journal of Energy Law.

Practice areas

Energy LawPublic LawAdministrative Law

Office

Expertise

Energy TransitionRenewable Energy (Heat, Solar, Wind, Hydrogen, Biogas)Heat NetworksEnergy Infrastructure (Closed Distribution Systems, Storage)Smart GridsTariff RegulationSubsidiesConnection, Transport and Supply AgreementsEnergy Contracts and OperationsConsumer Protection and EnforcementPermitting and Administrative Proceedings