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Simmons & Simmons LLP

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Netherlands


Simmons & Simmons LLP

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Banking & Finance - Netherlands

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Simmons & Simmons assists clients with financial regulatory matters, representing financial sector clients before the Dutch central bank and advising on licensing issues, OTC-derivatives and MiFID compliance. The law firm also advises borrowers and lenders on mezzanine financing and revolving credit facility agreements. It often acts on acquisition finance matters, frequently involving real estate assets.

Notable practitioners

Ivo van Dijk is a key contact for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Simmons & Simmons advised Rabobank on the refinancing of Vastned.

Strengths

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  • The Simmons & Simmons team is responsive, knowledgeable and pragmatic, and able to explain things in simple language.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Simmons & Simmons has both technical knowledge of the subject matter and knowledge of how we are organised. It also has experts in all the fields we need.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • In many cases, Simmons & Simmons has proven able to steer us towards the best outcomes for the company.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Simmons & Simmons' strengths are its responsiveness, diligence and in-depth knowledge of the markets in which we are active.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Netherlands, expertise based abroad in United Arab EmiratesRezah Stegeman
    Netherlands, expertise based abroad in United Arab EmiratesRezah Stegeman

    Rezah Stegeman

    Rezah Stegeman advises clients on financial services regulatory matters, such as licensing applications and crypto regulations. He is particularly known for his ability to handle derivatives mandates. He is based in the law firm's Abu Dhabi office.

    • Rezah Stegeman is the go-to lawyer for derivatives and regulatory advice.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Rezah Stegeman is very well informed about the fields he advises us on. His advice is practical and to the point.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Simmons & Simmons LLP (1)

Netherlands

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