Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
Europe Guide 2024 : Netherlands
Band 2
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
00 31 20 5727 8 00About
Provided by deBreij
deBreij is a Dutch M&A boutique firm which consists of 27 specialist lawyers. The firm combines a boutique approach (dedication, customised and strategic advice, personalised service and attractive rates) with big firm quality (high level experience, expertise, reliability and execution power). As specialists in corporate law, the firm offers goal-oriented advice.
The firm’s transactional lawyers manage:
■ Mergers & Acquisitions
■ Joint Ventures
■ Funding Rounds
■ Management Buy-Outs
■ ‘Debt to Equity’ Transactions
Work does not end when a deal is closed. The firm takes up the whole transaction process and advisory before, during and after the deal. The team advises on strategic topics and at the same time knows how to get the deal done. DeBreij is also the trusted advisor for problems involving governance and corporate (re) structuring the negotiations of commercial contracts and other matters that play a role in enterprises.
Investors and entrepreneurs benefit from their pragmatic hands-on advice. Clients can trust deBreij to be clear and impartial. The team recommends the best course of action and assists clients in making well-balanced choices; offering insight into each stage of the legal and practical analysis.
Leading strategic parties, banks, institutional investors, funds, informal investors, founders, corporate finance advisors and management teams opt for deBreij.
PRACTICE AREAS
Corporate / M&A
Private Equity
Commercial agreements
Corporate Advisory
Restructuring
Chambers Review
deBreij is a notable Dutch M&A boutique with a strong focus on advising Dutch companies, shareholders and private equity houses on transactions. The law firm has particular recent experience in transactions in the technology, life sciences and financial services sectors. The team also handles cross-border transactions, often involving Germany or the Nordic region. Additionally, team members advise on venture capital investments into start-ups.
Work Highlights
- deBreij advised Bolster Investment Partners on its majority stake acquisition in Selekthuis.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"deBrej has an entrepreneurial team that is able to make complex matters easy to handle."
"The team is very responsive."
"They handle topics in a pragmatic way."
"deBrej has an entrepreneurial team that is able to make complex matters easy to handle."
"The team is very responsive."
"They handle topics in a pragmatic way."
Notable Practitioners
Laura Overes represents Dutch private equity clients and companies on acquisitions and share sales.
"Laura Overes stays balanced and on target."
"She is a good lawyer."
Wytse Huidekoper frequently advises Dutch companies and private equity houses on the sale or purchase of assets.
"Wytse Huidekoper is proactive, commercial and very practical."
Ranked Lawyers at
deBreij
Netherlands
Members
Provided by deBreij
Anna Steur
Anne van Heck
Barbara Bertelink
Bas Belder
Celeste Herwig
Constantijn Jonker
Dana Shadid
Gaston Freijser
Gijs de Groot
Harm van Schaijk
Jeroen Streefkerk
Joël van Wijk
Laura Overes
Lieke Thijssen
Linde den Boon
Lotte Niesen
Maurice Dudink
Maxime Jongh
Natalie Hammond
Pauline Hannema
Pieter Holthuis
Pieter van Beveren
Quirine Broekema
Robert Vodegel
Rutger Potter
Sandra Meijneke
Sebastiaan Lubberhuizen
Simone Broekaart
Sjoerd Pals
Sophie Smeets
Stijn Vlassak
Valerie Snel
Vicky Sassen
Wietske Voorhoeve