Hélène Essebai
Advocaat | Associate
Sectors
Languages
Dutch
English
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Hélène is a lawyer in the Litigation and Arbitration practice groups. She is mainly involved in the Supreme Court Litigation practice.
Qualifications
- LL.M. Private Law (cum laude) (Utrecht University)
- LL.B. Dutch Law (cum laude)(Utrecht University)
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Secured a win for various aviation industry parties, including 18 airlines, in challenging the Dutch State's proposed downsizing measures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, suddenly reducing the maximum number of flights from 500,000 to 460,000 in the next year. The Supreme Court ruled that the Dutch State must complete the 'balanced approach procedure' under the EU Noise Regulation before implementing such measures, overturning a previous decision by the Amsterdam Court of Appeal.
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Represented Fortenova Group, the largest food producer and retailer in South-Eastern Europe with an annual turnover of EUR 5 billion and 47.500 employees, in the implementation of a comprehensive restructuring resulting from the presence of sanctioned debt and equity holders in its capital structure and cross-border litigation in connection therewith.