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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - Netherlands

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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman boasts a market-leading presence in the M&A market in the Netherlands. The team has extensive experience in handling high-value transactions for a domestic and international client base that includes both public companies and private equity houses. Team members assist clients with joint ventures, cross-border acquisitions, divestments and investment rounds. The law firm is active in transactions involving the technology, life sciences and energy and natural resources sectors. 

Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman advised Parcom and Robert Hoogstra on the sale of the remaining 70% of the shares in Euroma to Marubeni.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Karine Kodde
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Karine Kodde
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Band 2

Karine Kodde is a reputable figure in private equity in the Dutch market, acting on investments, acquisitions and share sale transactions.

Private equity clients love her and I can understand why.

Tim Stevens
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Tim Stevens
2
Band 2
Tim Stevens is a well-recognised lawyer in the Dutch M&A market. He is particularly known for advising on public offers and business combinations, usually assisting Dutch clients with cross-border matters.

In terms of creative thinking and being able to think outside of the box, I like him.

Charles Honée
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Charles Honée
3
Band 3
Charles Honée holds significant experience in corporate transactions, including joint ventures and cross-border acquisitions. He is a popular choice among private equity and investment firms.
Christiaan de Brauw
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Christiaan de Brauw
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Band 3

Christiaan de Brauw advises clients on public takeover offers, as well as cross-border investment rounds and sales. He attracts companies active in the life sciences, technology and finance sectors.

Christiaan de Brauw is the authority in the Netherlands on complex matters regarding public offers.

Justin Steer
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Justin Steer
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Band 4

Justin Steer advises multinational companies and private equity houses on acquisitions and sales in the life sciences, financial services, technology and industrial chemical industries.

Jasper de Jong
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Jasper de Jong
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Band 5

Jasper de Jong is well regarded amongst private equity clients for handling acquisitions, sales, mergers and investment rounds.

Jasper de Jong is always available. He is very experienced in private equity and M&A deals and is very good in terms of communication and negotiations with the other side. He has a very good style.

Jasper de Jong is a really good lawyer who works really hard.

Katinka Middelkoop
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Katinka Middelkoop
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Band 5

Katinka Middelkoop offers wide-reaching experience to clients in corporate mandates. She advises on equity acquisitions as well as transactions in the energy and financial services fields.

Katinka Middelkoop is very good. She is really pragmatic and always thinks about what the client needs. She is a team player and always stays very friendly and calm.

When the pressure is on, she is really focused on getting things done.

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Karine Kodde
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Karine Kodde
2
Band 2
Tim Stevens
2
Tim Stevens
2
Band 2
Charles Honée
3
Charles Honée
3
Band 3
Christiaan de Brauw
3
Christiaan de Brauw
3
Band 3
Justin Steer
4
Justin Steer
4
Band 4
Jasper de Jong
5
Jasper de Jong
5
Band 5
Katinka Middelkoop
5
Katinka Middelkoop
5
Band 5