Robert Masman > Hogan Lovells International LLP > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile
Hogan Lovells International LLP Offices
ATRIUM - NORTH TOWER
STRAWINSKYLAAN 4129
1077 ZX AMSTERDAM PO BOX 545
Netherlands
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Robert Masman
Work Department
Finance
Position
Partner
Career
Robert is a finance lawyer with extensive knowledge in asset and portfolio based finance and structured finance, secured lending and capital markets transactions. He also focuses on restructurings of all types of secured and structured financings. Clients include corporates, financial institutions, asset managers and institutional investors. Robert is involved in various finance industry working groups and alternative lending initiatives.
Memberships
Amsterdam Bar
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > Banking and finance: asset finance and structured finance
(Leading partners)Hogan Lovells International LLP advises on covered bond programmes, trade receivables financings, auto lease transactions, and buy-to-let mortgage loans, among other transactions. Robert Masman focuses on structured and asset-based finance, including secured lending, portfolio sales, and securitisation. He co-leads the team alongside Wouter Jongen, who is dual qualified in Dutch and English law. Dylan Goedegebuure is another notable member of the banking and finance practice, having acted for major Dutch and international banks on asset-based financing matters.
Netherlands > Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
Having acted as lead counsel to global banks, asset managers, and debt funds, Hogan Lovells International LLP is a go-to firm for lenders seeing advice on their refinancing and acquisition mandates within the Netherlands. Headed by Wouter Jongen and Robert Masman, the ‘highly skilled and knowledgeable’ team is particularly strong at acting for Dutch banks in relation to real estate financings. Dylan Goedegebuure, Annebeth Bleeker, and Siddharth Saxena come highly recommended for their collective experience of advising on debt financing, major acquisitions, and the refinancing of credit facilities.
Netherlands > Insurance
Hogan Lovells International LLP handles cross-border reinsurance transactions, advising both insurers and reinsurers on such deals and associated regulatory matters, as well as on restructurings of insurance portfolios. The group is led by the trio of Victor de Vlaam, whose practice encompasses reinsurance transactions and collateral structures, litigation practice head Manon Cordewener and Robert Masman, who handles the collateral and netting arrangements tied to reinsurance deals.
Netherlands > Banking and finance: Borrower side
With a well-established reputation within the banking and finance markets, the team at Hogan Lovells International LLP regularly advises Dutch and international private equity clients as well as corporations on multifaceted cross-border finance transactions. Wouter Jongen, who has excellent capabilities in leveraged financing, heads the team alongside Robert Masman, who is active in banking and loan finance, real estate finance, and finance restructurings. With his experience acting for large corporations and private equity funds, Dylan Goedegebuure is also a prominent member of the team.
Netherlands > Capital markets: debt
The team at Hogan Lovells International LLP is experienced in advising on issues surrounding covered bonds, dual tranche bonds, and a variety of related transactions. The deal values therein are consistently in the multi-millions of euros, and are regularly cross-jurisdictional in nature, namely featuring the UK. Finance and capital markets specialist Robert Masman and acquisition and real estate financing-focused practitioner Wouter Jongen co-head the practice. Senior associate Yvette Voermans departed in September 2022 to an in-house position.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Netherlands > Banking and finance: asset finance and structured finance
- Banking and finance: asset finance and structured finance Netherlands
- Banking and finance: Borrower side Netherlands
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side Netherlands
- Capital markets: debt Netherlands
- Insurance Netherlands
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- Banking and finance: asset finance and structured finance
- Banking and finance: Borrower side
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Intellectual property: Patents
- Capital markets: debt
- Insurance
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Employment
- Industry focus: Information technology
- Intellectual property: trade marks, copyrights and design rights
- Private equity
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Tax