Curriculum Vitae

Lawyer / associate partner

Expertises

General contract law
Administrative law
Construction law
Neighbour law
Tenancy law
Debt collection
Purchase and sale of real estate (including complex transactions)
VvE law

Education

Civil law, Leiden University (1996)
Tenancy law specialist training Association of Lease Lawyers (VHA)

Memberships

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

Ancillary activities

Chairman Zonnebloem Scheveningen
Lecturer/speaker at various clients and events

Publications

“Temporary substitute accommodation and other arrangements when work is carried out on the leased property”, Journal of Tenancy Law In Practice, no 6, October 2014
Various weblogs on www.gmw.nl and Real Estate Journal
“Leading Lawyer Rental Law”, Rental Law Journal, Academy of Legal Practice, June 2016 and June 2019

Languages

Dutch
English
French
German
Spanish

Marie-Christine Veltkamp-van Paassen

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):

General practice
Tenancy law

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.