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Liesbeth Buiter

Liesbeth Buiter

Partner

Partner
Liesbeth Buiter

Liesbeth Buiter advises on energy and infrastructure transactions.

Her experience includes renewable energy projects and large-scale infrastructure developments.

Contact details

Career & qualifications

  • University of Leiden (Master's degree Mr.) 2003
  • Admitted as an advocaat to the Dutch Bar in 2004
  • CMS Derks Star Busmann 2004
  • Joined Clifford Chance Amsterdam 2008
  • Grotius Academie post doc, Real Estate Law (Onroerend Goed Recht) 2009
  • Partner since 2020

Professional bodies

  • Nederlandse Vereniging voor Energierecht (NEVER)
    • International Project Finance Association (IPFA)
    • Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV)
    • Vereniging Jonge Onroerend Goed Juristen (VJOJ)

Awards and citations

  • Project development: Highly regarded
    Project development: Women Leaders
    PPP/PFI: Highly regarded
    PPP/PFI: Women Leaders
    IFLR1000 2026
  • "Liesbeth Buiter is talented, experienced and always a pleasure to deal with."  
    Chambers Europe 2026, Real Estate - Netherlands.
  • "Liesbeth Buiter is a dealmaker who is very responsive and super qualified." 
    Chambers Europe 2026, Real Estate - Netherlands.
  • Liesbeth Buiter advises investors on the purchase of real estate assets, often involving healthcare, commercial and residential properties.
    Chambers Europe 2026, Real Estate - Netherlands.
  • “Liesbeth Buiter is an extremely skilled deal maker, she is able to sort out material from non-material issues. She has a great knowledge in all real estate topics and all related topics. She is a great support in negotiations.”
    Real Estate – Legal 500
  • “Liesbeth Buiter has wisdom and experience and is a true player on the Dutch market.”
    Real Estate – Legal 500
  • “Liesbeth Buiter is talented, experienced and always a pleasure to deal with.”
    Real Estate - Chambers European Guide 2026
  • Liesbeth Buiter is identified in the Next Generation Partners. 
    Legal 500 EMEA 2026, Real Estate – Netherlands.
  • 'Practice head Liesbeth Buiter leads the practice and is an expert in pan-European real estate transactions and (re)development projects. Buiter is particularly well-versed in handling renewable energy and infrastructure deals'.  
    Legal 500 EMEA 2026, Real Estate – Netherlands
  • ‘Liesbeth Buiter is an extremely skilled deal maker, she is able to sort out material from non material issues. She has a great knowledge in all real estate topics and all related topics. She is a great support in negotiations.’ 
    Legal 500 EMEA 2026, Real Estate - Netherlands
  • "Liesbeth Buiter is a respected transactional lawyer capable of handling major acquisitions in the energy sector. She assists with corporate PPAs and has extensive experience working with wind, solar and energy storage-related projects."
    Chambers Europe 2026, Energy & Natural Resources: Transactional – Netherlands
  • "Liesbeth Buiter is a very experienced and solution-driven lawyer. Very calm and balanced personality which is helpful in stressed situations, she has no difficulty handling that."
    Legal 500 EMEA 2026, Project Finance – Netherlands