Leon Plas

Leon Plas is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in various legal roles. Currently serving as a Senior Jurist at Provincie Groningen since February 2020, Leon specializes in legal advice related to licensing, supervision, and enforcement under the Wabo framework. Previously, as a Juridisch medewerker VTH, Leon focused on environmental and licensing oversight. At DUO, Leon worked as a Medewerker Bezwaar, handling appeals related to compliance with regulatory standards. Leon's prior experience includes roles as a Handhavingsdeskundige at UWV, concentrating on fraud prevention in the Sickness Benefits Act, and legal internships at the Belastingdienst, where Leon engaged in intellectual property rights and customs legal advising. Leon holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Hanze and continues advanced studies at Open Universiteit.