Mr. R.J.A. (Robert) Steenbergen studied Dutch law at Erasmus University Rotterdam. After graduating, Robert worked for several years as a lecturer/tutor at Erasmus University Rotterdam and as a (senior) legal officer at the Judiciary. He joined Bout Advocaten on 1 November 2020.
Robert specialises in administrative law, within which he focuses on environmental law. He mainly advises and litigates for municipalities and companies on environmental plans, environmental permits and enforcement proceedings, among others. He also regularly teaches courses on general administrative law and environmental law.
Robert completed the Grotius/VMA specialisation course in Environmental Law cum laude in 2023.
