Bastiaan Wallage
Lawyer | Associate Partner Healthcare & Social domain and Administrative law

Bastiaan Wallage

Lawyer | Associate Partner Healthcare & Social domain and Administrative law

Bastiaan Wallage has worked as a lawyer in the Administrative Law and Healthcare & Social domain practice groups since July 2016 and as an associate partner at Van Benthem & Keulen since January 2024.

Bastiaan completed master's degrees in both business law and constitutional and administrative law at Leiden University.

Bastiaan specialises in health law and general administrative law. He works primarily for municipal governments (including healthcare regions), governing bodies, scientific associations, and healthcare and welfare institutions, including hospitals and pharmacists. In addition to his work in the legal profession, Bastiaan is a lecturer and researcher at the University of Amsterdam.

On 5 July 2022, Bastiaan was awarded a doctorate from Leiden University. His thesis was on the right to choose a doctor freely within the Dutch healthcare system.

Expertise

  • Advising on and litigating in the areas of administrative law, social domain and health law
  • Undertaking work in various sub-areas associated with healthcare

About Bastiaan Wallage

Bastiaan is a member of the Social Domain Dispute Committee (Geschillencommissie Sociaal Domein) and a supervisor at a mental health care provider. In addition he is a member of the Administrative Law Association (VAR), the Association for Health Law (VGR), the Dutch Section of the International Commission of Jurists (NJCM) and the Young Bar Association. Bastiaan is also an annotator for Health Law Updates (GZR Updates).

Bastiaan coordinates Van Benthem & Keulen's Pro Bono Connect cases.