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Barend de Roy van Zuidewijn

AKD

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Position: Of Counsel
Rating:
  • Expert consultant
Bar Admissions:
Netherlands
Practice Areas:
Financial restructuring
Real estate funds
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Banking
Financial services
Healthcare
Industrials and manufacturing
Real estate
Languages:
Dutch
English
Client feedback

Client feedback - Financial and corporate 2017

"A great lawyer."

Biography

Barendhas been advising clients in this area for more than three decades. 
 
Barend is regularly appointed as a bankruptcy trustee by the Dutch courts. Furthermore he regurarly advises financial instutions on various topcis and acts as trusted counsel for companies in distress.

Recent transactional highlights
  • Assited Cerberus in the run off of the €400 million non performing loan portfolio that Cerberus took over from Van Lanschot Bank
  • Was appointed as bankruptcy trustee of Atlantic Marine Services and in that capacity involved in cross border litigation against Maersk for a claim amounting to €25 million and cross border litigation against PEMEX for a claim amount to US$ 350 million
  • Advised the shareholder of Mapper Lithography in the bankruptcy of said company, resulting in a deal with the stoke listed company ASML worth in total €75 million
  • Advised a company regarding the consequences of a potential insolvency situation of Dutch companies. The total price for the project amounted to € 150 million.
Practice areas
  • Capital markets: Debt 
  • Financial restructuring 
  • Real estate funds 
  • Restructuring and insolvency 
Sector specialisations
  • Banking 
  • Financial services
  • Healthcare 
  • Industrials 
  • Real estate
Bar admissions
  • Netherlands
Association memberships
  • INSOLAD, INSOL, FBA, TMA

 

Academic qualifications
  • L.L.M. Utrecht University 1984
Address:
Amsterdam
Tel:+31 88 2535 103 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://www.akd.nl/en/specialists/barend-de-roy-van-zuidewijn