Banks and alternative credit providers form the core client base of Stibbe‘s lender-side practice, which advises on a mixture of corporate, acquisition and project and development finance, and with noted expertise in complex restructuring of non-performing loans. Marieke Driessen is often tasked with the establishment of a variety of credit facilities, including project and structured finance. She heads the group alongside London-based Rein van Helden, an experienced advisor on cross-border syndicated facilities, and Maarten de Bruin, who finds his niche in the real estate lending arena.

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Key clients

  • Nippon Life
  • The Standard Bank
  • Absa Bank
  • Aggreko
  • Kartesia
  • Great Grey Investments
  • Morgan Stanley
  • JPMorgan
  • Citibank/Goldman Sachs
  • Consolis
  • 3G Capital
  • BNP Paribas
  • Adevinta
  • Q-Park
  • European Investment Bank
  • The Baupost Group/Timex Group
  • Mitiska REIM
  • AccorInvest

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marieke Driessen, Maarten de Bruin, Rein van Helden

Other key lawyers

Niek Groenendijk