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Lexence
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Winston Taylor
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Capital markets : Debt
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Capital markets : Equity
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Houthoff
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Freshfields
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Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
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A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
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Freshfields
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Baker McKenzie
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Dentons
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Houthoff
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Norton Rose Fulbright
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Financial services regulatory
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A&O Shearman
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Loyens & Loeff
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AKD
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CMS Derks Star Busmann
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Bird & Bird
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FG Lawyers
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
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Lexence
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M&A
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A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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NautaDutilh
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DLA Piper
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Loyens & Loeff
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AKD
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Greenberg Traurig
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
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Van Doorne
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CMS Derks Star Busmann
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Dentons
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Florent
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Jones Day
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Lexence
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Norton Rose Fulbright
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Simmons & Simmons
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Stek
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Bird & Bird
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Eversheds Sutherland
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Heussen
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Orange Clover
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Osborne Clarke
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DVDW Advocaten
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DeBreij
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Ploum Lodder Princen
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Vriman M&A Lawyers
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Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh
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JB Law
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Rutgers & Posch
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Project development
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NautaDutilh
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Stibbe
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AKD
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Clifford Chance
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Habraken Rutten
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Pels Rijcken
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Eversheds Sutherland
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Loyens & Loeff
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Simmons & Simmons
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Project finance
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A&O Shearman
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Norton Rose Fulbright
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Houthoff
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Loyens & Loeff
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Baker McKenzie
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CMS Derks Star Busmann
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Linklaters
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Habraken Rutten
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Pels Rijcken
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Simmons & Simmons
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Stek
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Restructuring and insolvency
26 firms ranked
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A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
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Houthoff
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NautaDutilh
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Freshfields
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Loyens & Loeff
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Norton Rose Fulbright
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Resor
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AKD
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DVDW Advocaten
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Van Doorne
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Wijn & Stael
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Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh
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CMS Derks Star Busmann
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Dentons
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Florent
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HVG Law
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Jones Day
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Van Benthem & Keulen
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21 results21 results
Femke Bierman
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Market leader
Women Leaders
Practice Area:
Banking
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Industry Sector:
Banking
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Ellen Cramer-de Jong
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Financial services regulatory
Investment funds
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
England & Wales (registered foreign lawyer)
Christiaan de Brauw
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Industry Sector:
Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Zeeger de Jongh
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Project finance
PPP/PFI
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Niels de Ru
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking and finance
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Asset finance
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Koen de Wit
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Rising star
Practice Area:
Project finance
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Jonathan Heeringa
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Equity
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Charles Honée
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Market leader
Practice Area:
Private equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Sigrid Jansen
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Market leader
Women Leaders
Practice Area:
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Industry Sector:
Financial services
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Gerard Kastelein
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Market leader
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Karine Kodde
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Highly regarded
Women Leaders
Practice Area:
Private equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Aroen Kuitenbrouwer
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Joyce Leemrijse
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
England & Wales (registered foreign lawyer)
Katinka Middelkoop
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
New York
Tom Reutelingsperger
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Rising star
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Equity
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Sophie Roozendaal
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Justin Steer
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Corporate and M&A
Private equity
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Industry Sector:
Technology and telecommunications
Bar Admission:
South Africa
Netherlands
England & Wales
Tim Stevens
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Market leader
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Industry Sector:
Technology and telecommunications
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
Andrew Thomas
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Industry Sector:
Banking
Financial services
Bar Admission:
England & Wales
Victoria
Olivier Valk
Firm:
A&O Shearman
Rating:
Rising star
Practice Area:
Corporate and M&A
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
Bar Admission:
Netherlands
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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Investor Group - multiple investors - M&A
2023-07-03
A&O Shearman
Netherlands
M&A
Investor Group - multiple investors
Buyer
Egeria Capital BV - M&A
2023-07-19
A&O Shearman
Netherlands
M&A
Egeria Capital BV
Buyer
ProQR Therapeutics NV - M&A
2023-08-01
A&O Shearman
Netherlands
M&A
ProQR Therapeutics NV
Seller
Koninklijke Brill NV - M&A
2023-10-12
A&O Shearman
Netherlands
M&A
Koninklijke Brill NV
Target
RTL Group SA - M&A
2023-12-15
A&O Shearman
Netherlands
M&A
RTL Group SA
Seller
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