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Loyens & Loeff

Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above

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Loyens & Loeff

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Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above - Netherlands

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Loyens & Loeff advises clients on both domestic and cross-border high-value transactions. The team acts for domestic and multinational private equity firms, as well as representing Netherlands-based companies. The law firm often acts on transactions in the technology and infrastructure sectors. Clients benefit from the law firm's Benelux-wide presence, as well as the team's ability to collaborate with other departments, including the law firm's market-leading tax team.

Work Highlights

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  • Loyens & Loeff assisted Advent International with the sale of its stake in Aareon to TPG.

Strengths

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  • Loyens & Loeff is fast and pragmatic, bringing valuable experience and a strong international view.

    Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
  • Loyens & Loeff distinguishes itself through the combination of best-in-class technical knowledge, exceptional drive and an energetic, solution-driven team.

    Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
  • They were highly experienced in cross-border deal-making and explaining legal and commercial topics from different perspectives.

    Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
  • The Loyens & Loeff team really goes above and beyond for you. The lawyers are always available and very knowledgeable. They outperform and exceed expectations.

    Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
  • We appreciate Loyens & Loeff's deep practice area knowledge and legal experience, combined with its pragmatic and people-minded way of working.

    Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Eminent PractitionersHarmen Holtrop
    Eminent PractitionersHarmen Holtrop

    Harmen Holtrop

    Managing partner Harmen Holtrop often advises private equity clients and Dutch companies on investments, acquisitions and divestments.

    • As managing partner, Harmen Holtrop has an excellent understanding of the commercial aspects of our company.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • Harmen Holtrop has in-depth knowledge of M&A and is a very trustworthy partner.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • Harmen Holtrop does a fantastic job and never disappoints.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
  • Band 4Herman Kaemingk
    Band 4Herman Kaemingk

    Herman Kaemingk

    Herman Kaemingk acts for Dutch companies and their shareholders on their acquisition by private equity companies, as well as advising on divestments.

    • Herman Kaemingk is an exceptional professional who is very eloquent.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • Besides understanding complexities, Herman can also forge unique connections, even with the opposing party.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • Herman Kaemingk is an outstanding presenter who has deep knowledge of the field and is very impressive to work with.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • Herman Kaemingk is a very accessible and experienced lawyer.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
  • Band 5Roel Fluit
    Band 5Roel Fluit

    Roel Fluit

    Roel Fluit showcases an enviable client list comprised of corporates and private equity firms who he represents in the sale or acquisition of majority shares and equity investments. Splitting his time between Amsterdam and London, he is well placed to advise on cross-border transactions.

    • Roel Fluit is super knowledgeable and always two steps ahead of the game.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • He is always available and really navigates us through the process.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • We have Roel on speed dial for any Dutch legal question that comes up, and he is always available!

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
  • Up and ComingRob Schrooten
    Up and ComingRob Schrooten

    Rob Schrooten

    Rob Schrooten is well equipped to advise on high-profile mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity transactions. He is particularly able to draw upon his skill to manage deals with multi-jurisdictional elements, notably across Europe and the USA.

    • Rob Schrooten has a good overview and knows what he is talking about. He is experienced, very responsive and thinks along with the client on how they would like to strategise the deal.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • Rob Schrooten is a straightforward lawyer who speaks in understandable language and has a healthy and balanced risk appetite.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • Rob Schrooten was very commercial, practical and responsive and had a clear understanding of what was involved in the matter.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • Rob Schrooten is a talented lawyer with a bright future.

      Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above respondentEurope
    • It is a pleasure to work with Rob Schrooten. His level of empathy is very high and, besides that, he is a more than excellent lawyer.

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