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David Wakkie

9Corporate, Netherlands

Position

Counsel M&A

Career

Senior Associate at Freshfields (2009-2018)

Head of Legal & Compliance at Intero Integrity (2018-2024)

Counsel at 9Corporate M&A Lawyers (2025 - present)

Memberships

Dutch Bar Association

Education

LLM Dutch Private Law - University of Amsterdam

MA Theoretical Philosophy - University of Groningen

Personal

David has a unique profile – he has vast experience both as an M8A lawyer and as in-house counsel. Before joining 9Corporate in February 2025, he worked for 9 years at Freshfields, one of the top global firms, and for 6 years as Head of Legal & Compliance at Intero Integrity, a private equity backed global services company in the energy sector.

As such, David has a deep understanding of the legal challenges businesses face and speaks the language of management teams and legal departments.

Clients describe David as a quick thinker, a problem solver and a genuine person who is easy to work with.

Leisure

Chess

Football

Hiking

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