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BJTK‘s group has capabilities advising on the array of corporate transactions across various industry sectors, which is a key specialism of Rutger Jansen who ’really gets the deal done’ for his clients. Quirijn Biesheuvel who is experienced handling cross-border M&A matters for both buyers and sellers, and ‘key dealmaker’ Evert van der Kaa co-helm the group, of which Babette Waltman is also a name to note.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Quirijn and his team all have the same practical view and mindset like Quirijn. Very to-the-point legal solutions. They always deliver great work, smooth processes, and great communication, spot-on and on-time advice, and they are fun to work with.’

  • ‘Quirijn is very knowledgeable, easy going, fun to work with and in control with a great overview of projects. Babette is smart, quick and fun to work with.’

  • ‘The team worked efficiently and Floor van der Steenstraten is an experienced dealmaker. She understands the legal issues well and knows where to focus. She keeps to deadlines and works hard.’

  • ‘Evert van der Kaa is a key deal maker. He is experienced, measured, has a good sense of humour, is available when needed, provides pragmatic advice, and understands the dynamics of an M&A process. A pleasure to work with him.’

  • ‘In my view this is one of the strongest and most practical M&A boutique shops in Amsterdam. They both work nationally and internationally and have a good diversity in people.'

  • ‘Quirijn Biesheuvel is a strong thinker and negotiator. Rutger Jansen is an energy M&A specialist who really gets the deal done.'

  • ‘Wouter Brugma is the standout partner. His capacity to very quickly dive deep is impressive. Apart from being a superiorly skilled professional, he is also a very pleasant person.’

  • ‘Evert van der Kaa simply get's the deal done. He is knowledgeable and knows what really matters in M&A deals. If you want to do an M&A-deal, you know he delivers.’

Key clients

  • AB&C Group
  • Ace & Tate
  • Axelera AI
  • Burger King Netherlands
  • Carv.com
  • CEE Group
  • Cellnex Telecom
  • Delta Equity Partners
  • ENGIE (Euronext: ENGI)
  • Esdec Solar Group
  • Equistone Partners Europe
  • Globitas Capital
  • Groenleven
  • HPP Group
  • Lepaya
  • Koninklijke Philips (NYSE: PHG, Euronext: PHIA)
  • Municipality of Amsterdam
  • OG Clean Fuels
  • PaperFoam
  • Patronale Solar Nederland
  • Philips Healthtech Ventures
  • Power2X
  • Standard Investment

Work highlights

  • Advised Globitas Capital on the sale of a majority stake in CASA to AAS Retail.
  • Advised Axelera, a Dutch Edge AI chip startup, on its €68m Series B financing round.
  • Advised several of our private equity clients on multiple add-on transactions, such as Standard Investment and United Playgrounds, the Vitales group and Delta Equity Partners.

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.

Quirijn Biesheuvel, Evert van der Kaa

Other key lawyers

Babette Waltman, Floor van der Steenstraten, Wouter Brugma, Rutger Jansen