Buren advises on a wide range of banking and financing matters, including leveraged finance and international security packages. The team also has extensive experience with preparing and negotiating security documents for private equity companies, financial institutions, and multinational corporations, among other clients. Martijn van der Vliet leads the team and is fluent in English, Dutch, German, and Spanish. Paul van de Ven is also recommended for his in-depth knowledge of securities law.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is pragmatic and knowledgeable.’

  • ‘The firm has a commercial focus and is reliable. They are keen to build up a relationship and are able to offer integrated service.'

  • ‘Martijn van der Vliet is committed. He is willing to go the extra mile, putting the client first, and he knows what he's talking about.’

  • 'The team is responsive, efficient, and gives practical advice.'

Key clients

  • Clarios Global LP
  • Bausch Health Companies Inc.
  • Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M.
  • Lagerbox Finance B.V.
  • Banco Santander Totta, S.A
  • Cogito Capital Fund 2 Management Ltd.
  • Proton Ventures B.V.
  • Koolen Industries B.V.
  • Waterland Private Equity
  • Deutsche Hypo, NORD/LB Real Estate Finance
  • Koninklijke VolkerWessels B.V.
  • Bausch+Lomb Corporation
  • CPM Europe B.V.
  • Bank Hapoalim B.M.

Work highlights

  • Assisted Clarios Group in connection with its global reorganization, including the accession of four Dutch subsidiaries of Clarios Global LP and Clarios European Holding LLC to the Term Loan Facility and the Asset Based Lending Facility with Citibank N.A.
  • Acted as legal counsel to Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M. upon its entering into of an English law governed facility agreement relating to the property known as the Conservatorium Hotel, Amsterdam (Conservatorium Properties B.V.).
  • Advised Waterland Private Equity on the acquisition and financing of a majority stake in Handelsonderneming Steboma B.V. from Veco Groep B.V. as seller.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Martijn van der Vliet

Other key lawyers

Paul van de Ven, Paul Deloo