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A significant portion of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s workload includes advising issuers on the life cycle of high-value and cross-jurisdictional IPOs, on aspects ranging from the structuring and restructuring to the remit of ongoing obligations. The Amsterdam office’s managing partner Dirk-Jan Smit has experience advising on domestic and cross-border matters of a broad variety and leads the team alongside the ‘smart, pragmatic and solution-oriented’ Hanneke Rothbarth.

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  • ‘Unique, high-quality advice is provided in a savvy way with expertise in all the corners of the law considered.’

  • 'Great collaboration between the various offices. High-quality andvice and very pragmatic.'

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Key clients

  • argenx SE
  • Lilium GmbH
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Work highlights

  • Advised CVC on its €2.3bn IPO and listing on Euronext Amsterdam, which required a pre-IPO reorganisation of CVC’s corporate and internal structure and associated international financial services, antitrust, FDI and other regulatory approvals in more than 50 jurisdictions.
  • Advised Permira and Blackstone, together with General Atlantic and TCV when they announced a voluntary offer to shareholders of Adevinta.
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