The team at Loyens & Loeff is experienced advising a wide range of clients, including multinationals, listed companies and investors, on the remit of high-value transactions. Public and private equity and debt offerings are areas of particular expertise of Martijn Schoonewille, while Michel Van Agt has a focus on Dutch corporate law and related notarial law; the two co-head the group. Menno Baks handles standalone debt instruments and programmes for clients.

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Key clients

  • OrganonMerck & Co., Inc.
  • BNP Paribas
  • ING Bank N.V.
  • J.P. Morgan SE
  • ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
  • Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.
  • Givaudan Finance Europe B.V.
  • Roche Finance Europe B.V.
  • Robert Bosch Investment Nederland B.V.
  • OI European Group B.V.
  • Jones Lang Lasalle
  • Sensata Technologies
  • Infopro Digital
  • Bank of America
  • Kelvion
  • Phoenix
  • Stellantis

Work highlights

  • Assisted as Dutch counsel on the guaranteed notes offering and issuance by MSD Netherlands Capital B.V., consisting of €3.4bn, being four tranches of €850m notes.
  • Assisted on the notes offerings by IPD 3 B.V. of €5.2bn senior secured floating rate notes due 2031 and the add-on of 8% €90m senior secured notes due 2028.
  • Assisted on the establishment of the commercial paper program by Jones Lang LaSalle Finance B.V. of up to $2.5bn of unsecured and unsubordinated notes, as Dutch counsel to the issuer.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Martijn Schoonewille
Loyens & Loeff

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Martijn Schoonewille, Michel Van Agt

Other key lawyers

Menno Baks