Kees van de Meent
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Restructuring/Insolvency: Administration
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Band 2
About
Provided by Kees van de Meent
Practice Areas
Insolvency Law
Civil Fraud and Int. Asset Recovery
Financing and security
Career
Full range of restructuring and insolvency work, including advising companies in financial difficulty and acting as restructuring expert, observer, administrator or bankruptcy trustee. He also focuses on cross-border asset recovery cases, fraud litigation (prosecuting civil fraud claims) for companies, financial institutions, (foreign) insolvency practitioners and high-net-worth individuals.
Kees started his career in 1991 at a law firm in Amsterdam. He joined Florent in 2017 as one of its founding partners. He co-heads the Restructuring & Insolvency team and also heads Florent’s Cross-border Asset Recovery team. He has over 30 years’ experience as an insolvency practitioner in a number of high-profile and complex cross-border insolvencies. He also acts as an adviser to companies in financial difficulty. He has extensive experience in pre-insolvency (WHOA) restructurings, both as counsel to the company and as a court-appointed official.
Chambers Review
Europe
Kees van de Meent is regularly appointed as bankruptcy trustee or administrator, often by the Amsterdam District Court.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kees van de Meent is a leading specialist on cross-border matters. He is also strong on asset recovery and it is always a pleasure to work with him."
"Kees van de Meent is good on an intellectual level. It is easy to work with him and will think of any issues you may have missed."
"Kees van de Meent is a leading specialist on cross-border matters. He is also strong on asset recovery and it is always a pleasure to work with him."
"Kees van de Meent is good on an intellectual level. It is easy to work with him and will think of any issues you may have missed."
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