Silvia Gawronski

Silvia specialises in administrative (procedural) law. She was admitted to the Bar in 2011. She advises on topics regarding Quality, Health, Safety & Environment / (Q)HSE, varying from food- and product safety, in- and export, innovative products, to (storage and transport of) explosives, nuclear safety, waste, mining and hazardous materials. Her special interest lies with supervision & enforcement and (administrative) sanctioning.

Silvia regularly lectures and publishes on the interface of these topics and is the Food Law country expert for the Netherlands by Escalex/IFIS. She is the author of the Kluwer Models for Environmental Law and a member of the Dutch Association for Food Law.

She represents national and international companies. Clients about Silvia: 'What made working with Silvia very pleasant was the easy and quick communication, proactive approach and thought given to solutions. We highly recommend working with her.’ (Legal 500 (2024) - Food).  She has been ranked twice in the Best Young Law Professional Top-50 and the Legal500 has named her as Next Generation Partner in 2024.

Silvia graduated in Dutch Constitutional and Administrative Law on the role of the government in live threatening incidents (Leiden University, LL.M. with honours) and from Oxford University (M.Jur). During her studies she also studied at the Graduate School of Polish Law at the University of Warsaw and studied at the University of Siena. In 2016 she completed the renowned Grotius specialisation in Administrative Law next to her work.