Ploum‘s practice, which is well known for its energy sector specialism, has abilities assisting its clientele on the range of corporate and M&A matters. The team is co-led by Tom Ensink and ’solutions-focused independent thinker’ Albert WiggersStephan Sluijters is considered a ‘highly experienced and excellent lawyer’ by clients and Nick Hessels has notable joint venture and M&A expertise.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Stephan Sluijters is always readily available no matter what the time of day or week. He is ahead of things to ensure he gets it right first time. A team player who allows the counterparty room to shine if that doesn’t impact the legal reality. Great at getting deals over the line on time.’

  • ‘Ploum is providing excellent service.'

  • 'The firm you go to for navigating all kinds of commercial, corporate and M&A related work. Very client-driven. At all levels in the firm the team is focused on delivering added value to the client.’

  • ‘Stephan Sluijters is highly experienced and an excellent lawyer. Able to provide excellent and thorough opinions. He is able to understand and deal with very complex matters. Great to have him on board for all commercial, corporate and M&A-related work.’

  • ‘Broad firm, rendering almost all kinds of legal services. The firm can handle complex projects for a broad range of clients. Rates are fair - the quality of Ploum is similar to that of many larger, well-known firms.'

  • ‘Friendly, very qualified and flexible.’

  • ‘The team offers consistent quality work, is very experienced, practical, no-nonsense, and has a solutions-focussed approach, full service.’

  • ‘Albert Wiggers is very experienced, an independent thinker and pleasant communicator. He is solutions-focused and efficient.’

Key clients

  • Fields
  • Shell
  • BayWa re/ Groenleven
  • Vopak
  • Redevco
  • Peinemann
  • Koks Group Holding
  • Matrans
  • Vrumona
  • Groendus
  • Deltaplus
  • Greenchoice
  • Intermax

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tom Ensink, Albert Wiggers

Other key lawyers

Stephan Sluijters, Geert de Nijs, Arjen van der Belt, Nick Hessels