The group at Greenberg Traurig LLP has notable abilities assisting clients in complex structuring and restructuring aspects of IPOs and capital structures in both domestic and cross-jurisdictional contexts. Specialist in public offers and IPOs Bas Vletter heads up the ECM department alongside M&A and corporate expert Samuel Garcia Nelen and Jelmer Kalisvaart, who is particularly experienced handling cross-border matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is experienced and knowledgeable. It is also able to assure us that we are close to a deal at moments when we thought we were at in impasse with the counterparty.’

  • ‘Jelmer Kalisvaart exhibits strong characteristics valuable for our team.’

Key clients

  • French Government
  • B. Riley Securities, Inc;
  • Berenberg Capital Markets LLC
  • Canor Fitzgerald & Co.
  • e.quikk Technologies N.V.
  • Oxford Finance LLC
  • Digital Turbine, Inc.
  • Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC
  • First Sponsor Group

Work highlights

  • Represented First Sponsor Group Limited, listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange, in connection with the acquisition of a substantial stake through a block trade in NSI N.V., listed on Euronext Amsterdam and subsequent corporate governance and securities advice.
  • Advised NASDAQ-listed Digital Turbine, Inc. on its acquisition of Fyber N.V. (Fyber).
  • Representing the French Government in respect of its shareholding in Air France-KLM S.A.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Samuel Garcia Nelen, Jelmer Kalisvaart, Bas Vletter