Professor Dr. Steven Van Garsse is a leading international expert in the field of concessions and Public Private Partnerships. He has over 25 years of expertise in PPPs and procurement. He was involved in many mega-projects, but also in a lot of smaller PPP projects. For more than a decade he is involved at UNECE in PPP related activities. Currently he serves as vicechair in the UNECE Committee on Innovation, Competitiveness and PPPs. In Belgium he served as director of the PPP Unit in Flanders.
As a practitioner he was involved in structuring PPPs, but also dispute resolution. As an academic he teaches on PPPs, has authored more than 150 articles and books and is a member of the editorial board of leading law journals and Phd commissions.