Cedric Degreef is a project lawyer with a particular focus on the utilities, industry and infrastructure sector. He leads the Energy & Projects team in Brussels and is on the 3D decarbonisation team. Cedric advises his clients on a broad range of matters relating to energy and climate law, environmental law, and general administrative and construction law.
Cedric is the author of several publications in the field of energy and environmental law, and a regular guest speaker on these subject matters. He graduated in law from the University of Antwerp (UA) in 2011. He also obtained an LL.M. in European Union Law from University College London in 2012.
Cedric comments on his practice, "In an ever-changing regulatory environment, I use my expertise in energy and environmental law to help clients find strategic and compliant solutions for their projects. A profound knowledge of the law combined with a pragmatic approach help achieve my clients' sustainability and decarbonisation goals."
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EU agrees reforms to its carbon market
Overview of environmental obligations in real estate transactions in Flanders
Overzicht van milieuverplichtingen bij vastgoedtransacties in Vlaanderen
What the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive means for ESG reporting in Europe
Decarbonisation regulation: an international overview
Energy saving requirements are emerging across Europe
EU nature restoration law set to boost biodiversity across Europe
New proposals to introduce legally binding targets for Member States on the restoration of habitats
ESG in real estate: Does it translate well across Europe? (episode one)
US proposals for TCFD-aligned disclosure rules mark a big step towards global adoption
European Commission announces hydrogen and gas market decarbonisation plans
The EU steps nearer to tougher regime to fight environmental crime
'Fit for 55' to encourage EU countries to prioritise offshore wind, driving decarbonisation
EU's Fit for 55 package aims to deliver on its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emis-sions by at least 55%...