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Linklaters has a market-leading capital markets practice with extensive experience in advising both financial institutions, corporate clients and private equity/financial sponsors on a variety of financings and public and private offerings.

Our capital markets team is involved in the funding of major Dutch banks, insurers and corporates, and handles debt, equity and equity-linked work, including the corporate law aspects thereof. The team has particular expertise in: SPACs, bond issues (incl. hybrid/regulatory capital), medium term note and commercial paper programmes, equity and equity-linked issues, fund listings, regulatory advice.

Both our equity as well as our debt practice is in involved in the largest, most relevant and cutting-edge transactions in the Dutch market.

Please visit www.linkaters.com/en/locations/netherlands for more information.




Chambers Review

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Capital Markets: Equity - Netherlands

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What the Team is Known For

Linklaters is among the best law firms in the Netherlands for both debt and equity capital markets matters. It has an outstanding reputation for acting for underwriters and bookrunners on IPOs and other share and convertible bond placements. The debt team is a popular choice for banks as both issuers and managers in note issuances. It also assists a variety of clients with EMTN and commercial paper programmes. Linklaters boasts a thriving cross-border practice in conjunction with its international network, which includes the capacity to advise on SEC-registered note issuances.

Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters advised an underwriting syndicate composed of 13 banks on the EUR2.3 billion IPO and listing of CVC Capital Partners on Euronext Amsterdam.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alexander Harmse
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Alexander Harmse is one of the country's standout lawyers for IPOs and share and convertible bond placements, predominantly acting for underwriters, global coordinators and bookrunners. He is additionally versed in SPAC deals, with experience assisting placement agents with PIPE transactions.

Remarkable is Alexander Harmse's eagerness to perform to a top-notch level in every transaction, big or small, making him a very pleasant lawyer to work with.

Alexander Harmse is an outstanding capital markets lawyer. He is unchallenged in his extensive experience and activity in the market.

Alexander Harmse is a highly effective capital markets lawyer combining subject matter expertise with strong client communication. He is a pleasure to work with.

For this area of expertise, Alexander Harmse is our first port of call. He is a great asset to have.

Alexander Harmse is one of the leading lawyers in the Dutch ECM landscape. His in-depth knowledge, pragmatic approach and pleasant demeanour make him a safe pair of hands in project execution.

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Hugo Van der Molen
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Hugo Van der Molen handles a variety of matters, including assisting SPACs with stock exchange listings, corporate clients with DIP updates, and banks as managers in note issuance transactions.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Capital Markets: Debt

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Hugo Van der Molen
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Capital Markets: Equity

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Alexander Harmse
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