Michel Verhees

Michel Verhees is an experienced legal advisor with a strong background in environmental law and regulatory compliance. Currently serving as a legal advisor at Omgevingsdienst Zuid-Holland Zuid since July 2016, Michel represents municipalities and provinces in legal cases and provides support to permitting authorities. Prior experiences include roles at Omgevingsdienst Midden-Holland, where responsibilities involved policy development and enforcement procedures, and at Gemeente Zuidplas, focusing on enforcement and permitting policy. Michel's career began with positions at Provincie Zuid-Holland and Provincie Noord-Brabant, where michel handled exemption applications and supported various projects in cultural and educational sectors. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in hbo rechten from Avans University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor's degree in bestuurskunde/overheidsmanagement from hogeschool 's-Hertogenbosch.