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Rankings published in 2026
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 1
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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M&A
Tier 3
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 finance
Tier 3
20 firms ranked
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A&O Shearman
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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
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Restructuring and insolvency
Tier 3
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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Overview

Linklaters has been active in the Dutch market since 2004, with a fully integrated office located in Amsterdam. The firm has over 70 lawyers including partners and counsels. 

Focuses / Specialisms

Magic circle firm Linklaters is mostly recognised in the Dutch market for its work in the banking, M&A and equity capital markets spaces.

8 results8 results
Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Volkswagen Group - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Royal Bank of Scotland Group, Barclays, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, ING Bank, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Crédit Agricole, HSBC, JP Morgan Chase, Commerzbank, Royal Bank of Canada, Mizuho Bank, Société Générale, Goldman Sachs, Toronto-Dominion Bank, UniCredit
Underwriter
TenneT Holding BV - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Rabobank, ING Bank, UniCredit
Underwriter
LSEG Netherlands BV - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, CCB International (Holdings) Ltd, BNP Paribas, Mitsubishi Corp, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Banco Santander, Barclays, Citigroup, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, Bank of China, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Intesa Sanpaolo, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Royal Bank of Canada, Wells Fargo
Underwriter
Basic-Fit NV - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
BNP Paribas, Rabobank, ABN AMRO Bank
Underwriter
MAS Securities BV - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Deutsche Bank, Raiffeisen Bank SA
Underwriter
JDE Peet NV - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Deutsche Bank
Underwriter
Iberdrola International BV - Bond Issue
2021-02-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Credit Suisse, CaixaBank, Banco Santander, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Groupe BPCE, Intesa Sanpaolo, ING Bank, Citigroup, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, BBVA - Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Commerzbank, Goldman Sachs, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
Underwriter
ENEL Finance International NV - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
JP Morgan Chase, Banco Santander, BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole, Credit Suisse, BBVA - Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, UniCredit, Intesa Sanpaolo, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Groupe BPCE, Mitsubishi Corp, Société Générale, Mediobanca SpA
Underwriter
JT International Financial Services BV - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Citigroup, Mizuho Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Mitsubishi Corp, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Underwriter
Rabobank - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Morgan Stanley, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse, Royal Bank of Canada, Rabobank
Underwriter
ENEL Finance International NV - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Banco Santander, JP Morgan Chase, Banca Akros, BBVA - Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas, Société Générale, Intesa Sanpaolo, Groupe BPCE, CaixaBank, ING Bank, Crédit Agricole, Mediobanca SpA, UniCredit
Underwriter
EnBW International Finance BV - Bond Issue
2021-08-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Deutsche Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland Group, Mitsubishi Corp, BNP Paribas, Barclays, Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg - LBBW, BBVA - Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
Underwriter
ING Bank - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
ING Bank
Issuer
Rabobank - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Citigroup, BNP Paribas, Barclays, Goldman Sachs, TD Global Finance, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, HSBC, Nomura, JP Morgan Chase, Crédit Agricole, Mizuho Bank, UBS, Royal Bank of Canada, Credit Suisse, Daiwa Capital Markets, Morgan Stanley, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Rabobank
Underwriter
ING Bank - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
ING Bank
Issuer
Stellantis N.V. - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Stellantis N.V.
Issuer
ING Bank - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
ING Bank
Issuer
Enexis Holding NV - Bond Issue
2021-04-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Enexis Holding NV
Issuer
Vonovia Finance BV - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
Vonovia Finance BV
Issuer
ING Bank - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Linklaters
Netherlands
Bond issue
ING Bank
Issuer
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New hires were made across corporate, M&A, regulatory, finance and antitrust practices in the UK, US, Italy, Belgium, Germany and Asia-Pacific
ESG
Lawyers welcome the European Commission revamp, saying the reforms bring long-needed clarity to sustainable finance
As the European banking sector continues to consolidate, M&A and regulatory lawyers that can smooth the path to deal completion are proving their value
Carl Fernandes, global head of Linklaters’ financial regulation group, outlines the firm’s opportunities in the financial sector, particularly in Europe and the US
New hires were made across the finance, M&A and funds practices in New York, London and Paris
ESG
A unified approach to the carbon markets will help lower costs and break down barriers for investment in low carbon technologies
New hires were made across the capital markets, finance and M&A practices in New York, London, Frankfurt and Hamburg
ESG
A number of recent developments in the regulation, such as country risk classification, mean that businesses need to consider whether they can benefit from simplified due diligence requirements
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