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Banking
Tier 3
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

DLA Piper
9 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

CMS Derks Star Busmann
8 practice areas
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Heussen
3 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
10 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Stek
7 practice areas
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Van Doorne
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

AKD
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Bond Advocaten
3 practice areas
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Houthoff
10 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Tier 5

Greenberg Traurig
8 practice areas
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Lexence
6 practice areas
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Orange Clover
4 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
3 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
Tier 3
13 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Linklaters
10 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Houthoff
10 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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AKD
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
9 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
Tier 1
15 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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Linklaters
10 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Houthoff
10 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
7 practice areas
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CMS Derks Star Busmann
8 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
8 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
9 practice areas
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Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Tier 3
16 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
9 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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FIZ advocaten
2 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Bond Advocaten
3 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
4 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Rutgers & Posch
4 practice areas
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Financial services regulatory
Tier 1
15 firms ranked
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Tier 1

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

AKD
8 practice areas
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CMS Derks Star Busmann
8 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
7 practice areas
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FG Lawyers
2 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Lexence
6 practice areas
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M&A
Tier 1
39 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

AKD
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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DLA Piper
9 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
9 practice areas
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Houthoff
10 practice areas
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Lexence
6 practice areas
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Linklaters
10 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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Van Doorne
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

CMS Derks Star Busmann
8 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Florent
3 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
8 practice areas
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Jones Day
4 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Stek
7 practice areas
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Tier 5

DeBreij
1 practice area
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Heussen
3 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
3 practice areas
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Tier 6

Bird & Bird
7 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
4 practice areas
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Fieldfisher
4 practice areas
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Orange Clover
4 practice areas
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Osborne Clarke
2 practice areas
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Vriman M&A Lawyers
2 practice areas
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Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh
3 practice areas
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9Corporate
1 practice area
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BarentsKrans
3 practice areas
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DVDW Advocaten
4 practice areas
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JB Law
2 practice areas
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Ploum Lodder Princen
4 practice areas
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Rutgers & Posch
4 practice areas
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Project development
Tier 1
13 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
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AKD
8 practice areas
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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Habraken Rutten
3 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Pels Rijcken
4 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
7 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Van Doorne
12 practice areas
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Project finance
Tier 2
20 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

AKD
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Habraken Rutten
3 practice areas
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Houthoff
10 practice areas
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Linklaters
10 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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Pels Rijcken
4 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Stek
7 practice areas
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Van Doorne
12 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
7 practice areas
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CMS Derks Star Busmann
8 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Restructuring and insolvency
Tier 2
25 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
10 practice areas
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Houthoff
10 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
10 practice areas
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Tier 2

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
14 practice areas
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Resor
4 practice areas
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Stibbe
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

AKD
8 practice areas
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DLA Piper
9 practice areas
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DVDW Advocaten
4 practice areas
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Linklaters
10 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
11 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
12 practice areas
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Van Doorne
12 practice areas
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Wijn & Stael
2 practice areas
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Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh
3 practice areas
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Tier 4

CMS Derks Star Busmann
8 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Florent
3 practice areas
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HVG Law
2 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
10 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Jones Day
4 practice areas
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Van Benthem & Keulen
1 practice area
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Founded in 1871, Dutch law firm De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek is headquartered in Amsterdam and has offices in Brussels, London, Shanghai and Singapore.

 

Focusses / specialisms

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek has particularly strong M&A, equity capital markets, projects and restructuring offerings.

 

 

13 results13 results
Deal Highlights
64 results64 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
DataSnipper - M&A
2022-09-07
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Bob de Waard, Caroline Groefsema, Charlot van Mil, Daniel van Gerven, Emilia Zalewska, Fieke Weber, Henk van Ravenhorst, Jaap Barneveld, Laura Plomp, Martin van Olffen, Max van Geest, Pim Siemons
DataSnipper
Target
Onex Corp. - M&A
2022-05-16
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Bart de Rijke, Bas Boutellier, Henk van Ravenhorst, Jan Wytze Haanstra, Klaas van Rijckevorsel, Lennard Keijzer, Olle Verschoof, Patrick van Rutten
Onex Corp.
Seller
Aegon NV - M&A
2022-10-27
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Arne Grimme
Aegon NV
Seller
Wilhelmsen Port Services - M&A
2022-10-13
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Chris Noordam, Dennis Schwartz, Emilia Zalewska, Esther Huijzer, Eva Schram, Helen Gornall, Henk van Ravenhorst, Josefien Vreeken, Kiki van der Meulen, Lenina Broers, Lindsay van der Zwet, Lucy Ranby, Peter Lawley, Pim Siemons, Roos van der Poel, Sena Uralcin, Stephanie The, Tristan Peters, Vivian van Weperen
Wilhelmsen Port Services
Buyer
Parcom Capital Management BV - M&A
2022-08-19
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Bas Boutellier, Geert Lokhorst, Han Chen, Hanna Swarts, Helen Gornall, Henk van Ravenhorst, Lennard Keijzer
Parcom Capital Management BV
Buyer
Worldline SA - M&A
2022-09-29
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Axel Arnbak, Bart de Rijke, Bernard Spoor, Eva Schram, Han Chen, Mustafa Al Saady, Peter Nolten, Sophia van Straalen, Tjalling Waterbolk, Wiebe Dijkstra
Worldline SA
Buyer
Aragon Holding AS - M&A
2022-10-20
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Anastasiia Kutakh, Bruno Verdam, Constantijn Voogt, Elena Kool, Heather Giannandrea, Patrick van Rutten, Peter Spijker, Reinout Vriesendorp, Ryanne Kok, Wiebe Dijkstra
Aragon Holding AS
Buyer
Egeria Capital BV - M&A
2022-12-01
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Anastasiia Kutakh, Fleur Hazewinkel, Han Chen, Klaas de Vries, Olle Verschoof
Egeria Capital BV
Seller
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP - M&A
2022-12-20
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Etienne Dijkhorst, Henk van Ravenhorst, Laura Stiekema, Manon de Cooman, Peter Lawley
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP
Buyer
Parcom Capital Management BV - M&A
2022-06-30
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Anfernee Leemans, Barbara Kloppert-van Duren, Bart de Rijke, Byron Valkenburg, Charlotte de Mare, Dana Horvath, Daniel van Gerven, Fleur Recourt, Henk van Ravenhorst, Jan Wytze Haanstra, Lennard Keijzer, Luuk van der Kroft, Mark Rebergen, Myora Kuipers, Patrick van Rutten, Pim Siemons
Parcom Capital Management BV
Seller
BUKO Infrasupport - M&A
2023-01-03
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
BUKO Infrasupport
Target
Prodrive Technologies Group BV - M&A
2023-02-03
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Etienne Dijkhorst, Fleur Hazewinkel, Frederike Heurman, Henk van Ravenhorst, Jan Wytze Haanstra, Michael Schouten, Nadine Nieuwenkamp, Patrick van Rutten, Pim Siemons
Prodrive Technologies Group BV
Target
Group of Butchers BV - M&A
2023-01-27
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Chris Noordam, Claudia van Rappard-Priem, Florence Haverhals, Glenn Klijn, Henk van Ravenhorst, Jan Wytze Haanstra, Klaas van Rijckevorsel, Lennard Keijzer, Lizette van Loon, Marloes van der Werf, Peter Nolten, Sophia van Straalen
Group of Butchers BV
Buyer
LeasePlan Corp. NV - M&A
2023-03-22
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Barend Hulsebosch, Else Loop-Rowel, Han Chen, Klaas Versteeg, Manon de Cooman, Peter Lawley, Sena Uralcin, Wiebe Dijkstra
LeasePlan Corp. NV
Seller
Heineken NV - M&A
2023-07-03
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Anastasia Grishkova, Arjan Kleinhout, Axel Arnbak, Barbara Kloppert-van Duren, Bart de Rijke, Eveline De Waard, Gaby Smeenk, Henk van Ravenhorst, Klaas de Vries, Ralph Olimulder, Roos van der Poel, Tristan Peters
Heineken NV
Seller
Beter Bed Holding BV - M&A
2023-07-10
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Barbara Kloppert-van Duren, Bart de Rijke, Bas Boutellier, Constantijn Voogt, David Mees, Fleur ter Hoeven, Gijs de Koning, Henk van Ravenhorst, Jaap Barneveld, Josefien Vreeken, Klaas de Vries, Leon Benjamins, Maarten Jorissen, Maurits Burggraaf, Rick van't Wout
Beter Bed Holding BV
Target
4PS BV - M&A
2023-07-07
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Bart de Rijke, Heather Giannandrea, Henk van Ravenhorst, Jesse Maas, Lennard Keijzer, Lizette van Loon, Rick van't Wout
4PS BV
Target
Ardian SA - M&A
2023-07-24
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Ardian SA
Buyer
Parcom Capital Management BV - M&A
2023-07-28
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Bram Jaarsma, Henk van Ravenhorst, Lennard Keijzer, Lisa Chee, Lizette van Loon
Parcom Capital Management BV
Buyer
DIF Capital Partners - M&A
2023-09-05
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Netherlands
M&A
Charlotte Meijer, Chris Noordam, Han Chen, Martin Reuling, Peter Lawley, Peter Spijker, Wiebe Dijkstra
DIF Capital Partners
Target
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