Lawyer / associate partner
General contract law
Administrative law
Construction law
Neighbour law
Tenancy law
Debt collection
Purchase and sale of real estate (including complex transactions)
VvE law
Civil law, Leiden University
Tenancy law specialist training Association of Lease Lawyers (VHA)
Member of the Association of Rental Law Lawyers (VHA)
Flat Lawyers Association
Real Estate Table, Sociëteit De Witte, The Hague (chairman)
Real Estate Society Haaglanden
Chairman Zonnebloem Scheveningen
Lecturer/speaker at various clients and events
Dutch
English
French
German
Spanish
Marie-Christine Veltkamp-van Paassen is an experienced real estate lawyer.
She has been active since 1998 in the field of tenancy law, purchase/sale of real estate, administrative law and construction law.
Marie-Christine is a member of the Association of Lease Lawyers (VHA) and deals with complex issues, both in terms of residential as well as business premises law. Her practice further focuses on real estate and general contract law. Marie-Christine also gives lectures and courses in the field of tenancy law in which the day by day experiences of her audience is placed central. She acts on behalf of housing associations, municipalities, the catering industry, medium and large enterprises and individuals. She combines strong analytical skills with a resolute approach.
Netherlands Bar – register of legal practice areas
Marie-Christine Veltkamp-van Paassen has registered the following legal practice areas in the Netherlands Bar’s register of legal practice areas (rechtsgebiedenregister):
This registration obliges her to obtain ten training credits per calendar year in each registered principal legal practice area in accordance with the standards set by the Netherlands Bar.
Do you rent your house in the Netherlands? If so, as a tenant you are protected against the landlord if, for example, he charges too high a rent, does not repair defects or does not want to repay the deposit at the end of the tenancy.
Most residential leases stipulate that keeping the principal residence in the leased property is mandatory.
May a landlord charge administrative expenses when concluding a rental agreement? This question came up again recently.
