Commercial, corporate and M&A

DLA Piper

The DLA Piper group is well-equipped to handle high-value cases for its clientele, including sales, acquisitions, mergers, and multi-jurisdictional joint ventures. Richard Fens has strong capabilities handling private equity cases, as does Jochem Beurskens. Pieter Paul Terpstra has corporate expertise covering the tech and energy sectors in particular, while Jacklynn Everduim has corporate restructuring and joint venture experience. Daphne Bens leads the practice and is experienced advising in both cross-border and national M&A deals.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

‘The team are very hands-on, pragmatic and available. A pleasure to work with.’
‘Pabe Suurd provides one of the best notarial services I have experienced. Aways happy to help; service with a smile; available for sparring and pragmatic.'
'Jochem Beurskens is pleasant to work with and professionally excellent.'
‘Well-staffed teams in which all members are given room to speak up. Pragmatic approach all the way, no theoretical nonsense. Focused on getting things done whilst keeping people updated.'
'Legal documents are transparent and very readable and without compromising on details.'
‘Very clear and transparent communication.'
'Pragmatic and not too theoretical, looking for a solution in resolving matters all the time.'
'Part of our team in negotiations, willing to speak up and defend positions without harming the relationship with the other side. We would certainly call Pieter Paul Terpstra and Jacklynn Everduim again.'

Key clients

NCC
Fox-IT
Global Transport Solutions
Rotom Europe
ServiceNow
Royal Cosun
GE Healthcare
Arcadis N.V.
BASF
Global Energy Storage
ING Corporate Investments Participaties
Powerfield
SABIC International Holdings B.V.
SolarEnergyWorks

Work highlights

Advised on the Dutch law aspects of a client's divestment of its businesses in a number of international markets, with a deal value of several billion USD.