As part of the EY network, HVG Law LLP assists clients on international corporate reorganisations, advising on structural changes tied to tax efficiency measures, business integrations and carve-outs, with particular experience in taking on complex international re-domiciliations. Leading the team are Frank Zandee, who specialises in pre- and post-merger structuring and joint venture advice, New York-based Martijn Udo de Haes, whose practice focuses on clients based in the Americas, and rationalisation expert Scarlett Snethlage. Matters of initial corporate structuring and simplification of existing structures form the core of Freek Lugtigheid's practice.
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'Arnout Rodewjik and Frank Zandee are always one step ahead in delivering our needs.'
'Great team with very efficient work practices and intimate knowledge of the matter at hand. Always thinking outside the box.'
'Freek Lugtigheid is exceptional.'
'The team is very professional and is capable of finding efficient solutions to every complex task. It is also good at working to tight deadlines when required.'
'Frank Zandee and Arnout Rodewijk are true professionals in their field, always ready to assist and possess excellent soft skills.'
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Frank Zandee is a partner in the Corporate restructuring practice. Frank advises and provides expert assistance for mostly medium-sized and large (international) enterprises on a variety of corporate law issues, such as: mergers and acquisitions (international) restructuring projects corporate governance company and contract law
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Freek Lugtigheid has been working at HVG Law since January 2014 within the expertise Corporate restructuring. Freek mainly handles matters concerning national and international / cross-border company law and contract law.
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Frank Zandee, Martijn Udo de Haes, Scarlett Snethlage