Stibbe‘s team is well-equipped to advise its portfolio of well-known clients on cross-border transactional matters of a broad variety, including sales in the billions of euros, advising on complex investments, and acting for international private equity firms. Acquisitions and add-ons are a particular area of expertise also. The team is headed up by Björn van der Klip who has notable experience in private equity. Duco de Boer is another name to note for his restructuring and private equity focus. Eva Das departed the team in January 2024.

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Key clients

  • Torqx Capital Partners
  • Apax Partners
  • PSG Equity
  • KKR & Co
  • Ardian
  • Oakley Capital
  • NPM Capital
  • Blackstone
  • Rhône Capital
  • Insight Venture Partners
  • Advent International
  • Apollo

Work highlights

  • Acted as lead advisor to the client on its €168m recommended all-cash public offer for Beter Bed Holding N.V.
  • Advised Ardian on the €1.3bn sale of Staci to Bpost.
  • Advised Advent on the acquisition of a significant indirect minority stake by Abu Dhabi Investment Authority in the Advent-backed Austrian energy solution provider INNIO.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Björn van der Klip

Other key lawyers

Duco de Boer, Hans Witteveen