Gerrit van der Veen

Gerrit Van Der Veen is a seasoned legal professional with a rich background in bestuursrecht, omgevingsrecht, and milieurecht. Since August 1997, Gerrit has served as a partner and advocaat at AKD, focusing on advising and litigating in areas such as subsidies and government liability. Concurrently, since May 2017, Gerrit has taken on the role of arbiter at the Nederlands Arbitrage Instituut (NAI), presiding over cases involving government liability and collaboration agreements. Gerrit also has extensive academic experience, having served as a bijzondere hoogleraar at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen until August 2023, and as a universiteit docent at Universiteit Utrecht from September 1992 to August 1997, specializing in constitutional and administrative law, environmental law, and public liability. Gerrit completed a doctorate with a dissertation titled “Openbare zaken” in 1997 and holds a law degree from Utrecht University.