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Houthoff

Willem de Nijs Bik

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Europe Guide 2022

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Ranked in : Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - Netherlands

Band 4

A client describes Willem de Nijs Bik as a "very analytical, relationship-driven adviser" and also praises his "efficient advice tailored to the need of the client." He has notable experience in high-profile rescue sales, as well as advising private equity houses on acquisitions.

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Willem specialises in company law, corporate governance, and strategic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions between strategic companies, often in the financial and energy sectors. He advises both listed and non-listed companies, financial institutions and government bodies on a broad range of company law matters. He has 32 years' experience resolving complex situations for directors and supervisory directors, and with hostile takeovers and companies in difficulty. Willem is a lecturer at the Law Firm School and teaches on corporate governance at TIAS business school, Tilburg University. He also regularly publishes on subjects in his field and has a book on corporate governance and the Dutch two-tier board system to his name. Willem served as chairman of Houthoff's Advisory Council from 2015 to 2021.

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