Philippe Steffens > Baker McKenzie > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Baker McKenzie
CLAUDE DEBUSSYLAAN 54
1082 MD AMSTERDAM
PO BOX 2720, 1000 CS AMSTERDAM
Netherlands
Philippe Steffens photo

Work Department

Banking & Finance

Position

Partner

Career

Philippe heads Baker McKenzie’s Global Securitisation Practice and the Banking & Finance Practice in Amsterdam.
Philippe specialises in securitisation, structured finance, receivables finance and loan portfolio transactions involving a wide variety of asset classes as well as debt capital markets. In addition, he also advises banks and corporates on general financing transactions, often with a more structured angle, such as supplier finance and asset based lending. His clients are mainly financial institutions, investment firms, funds and private equity portfolio companies.

Languages

Dutch; English; French; German

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Banking and finance: asset finance and structured finance

(Leading partners)

Philippe Steffens – Baker McKenzie

The ‘well prepared’ team at Baker McKenzie takes on a range of technical transactions, including the securitisation of trade receivables and warehouse deals, and also offers particular experience in the securitisation of auto loans. The firm is called upon by a client base consisting of arrangers providing financing for assets and issuers looking to issue new securities. Practice head Philippe Steffens, also head of the firm’s global securities team, is sought after for his expertise in the securitising of trade receivables and is also well versed in asset-based lending. Both Steffens and Jot van Suijlen handle loan portfolio transactions.