Department profile
Lexence

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Netherlands


Lexence

Rankings

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Banking & Finance - Netherlands

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Lexence is a well-established banking and finance team housing a seasoned bench of practitioners who adeptly assist both borrowers and lenders with acquisition finance mandates, catering to clients across the technology, manufacturing and real estate sectors. Lexence’s team also demonstrates strong expertise in handling debt finance, real estate finance and regulatory matters.

Strengths

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  • Lexence always has the clients' best interests at heart from a legal perspective but always with an eye on getting the deal done.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • They have a meticulous approach to any case presented to them, acting with dedication and perseverance.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • What truly sets Lexence apart is its ability to translate complex legal issues into clear, actionable advice.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Lexence has good knowledge of the market and is adept at providing ad-hoc advice. Thanks to the team's advice, we have achieved a large part of our goals.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Lexence demonstrates solid legal expertise and a clear understanding of complex issues. It provides well-reasoned, strategic advice and handles challenging matters with efficiency and precision.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Charles Destrée
    Band 4Charles Destrée

    Charles Destrée

    Charles Destrée represents borrowers and lenders in domestic and cross-border transactions. He has extensive experience advising clients on securitisation structures, refinancing and acquisition financing. He is admitted to the Bar in the Netherlands as well as England and Wales.

    • His expertise, integrity and commitment to client success set him apart in the field.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • He is a skilled and communicative adviser.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Charles Destrée is a trusted and thoughtful adviser. He combines legal expertise with a calm, strategic mindset that brings clarity in high-stakes discussions.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Charles Destrée is responsive, constructive and always focused on reaching a workable solution. He is a true partner in navigating corporate legal matters.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Charles Destrée is a seasoned partner with a lot of experience.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Lexence (1)

Netherlands

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