LAWYER PROFILE

Menno Verboom

Global 2026

Freshfields

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: €250 million and above

Netherlands

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Freshfields

Global

Practice Areas

Menno Verboom focuses on high-profile and complex PE/financial sponsor M&A transactions in the Netherlands. He has experience with a wide range of transactions and investment structures, competitive auction processes and management incentive plans, whereby he advises both Dutch and international clients. As well as being a lawyer, Menno is also an economist, and therefore ideally placed to understand and handle commercial opportunities and risks in transaction negotiations and documentation.

Clients greatly value his collaborative, efficient and practical style. Menno has also been seconded to the firm's London office in the course of his career at the firm.

Career

Menno joined Freshfields in 2005 and became a partner in 2021. He spent five years with Vriman M&A Lawyers as partner heading their PE practice.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Dutch Bar

Personal

Menno holds a master’s degree in business economics as well as a master’s degree in Dutch corporate law.

He speaks Dutch and English.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

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

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Menno Verboom assists clients with auction sales, management roll-overs and carve-outs as part of sales and acquisitions. He frequently acts for private equity and investment firms on their transactions in the Netherlands and abroad.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

We appreciate his deep legal expertise, sharp commercial insight and exceptional client focus. He is also excellent at breaking down complicated concepts into understandable terms.
Corporate/M&A: €250 million and aboveChambers Global Guide
Menno Verboom has an impressive ability to navigate complex legal issues while always keeping the business objectives front and centre.
Corporate/M&A: €250 million and aboveChambers Global Guide
Menno Verboom delivers a great level of service. He is to the point, provides commercially strong advice and understands the client.
Corporate/M&A: €250 million and aboveChambers Global Guide
Menno Verboom is a very strong corporate lawyer who is down to earth and business oriented. We feel very confident with him by our side.
Corporate/M&A: €250 million and aboveChambers Global Guide
Menno Verboom is a very talented, calm and measured lawyer and a very strong negotiator.
Corporate/M&A: €250 million and aboveChambers Global Guide