The ‘reactive and pragmatic’ private equity group at Stek advises clients on significant acquisitions across the array of industry sectors, from healthcare to infrastructure. Ruben Tros leads on many of the team’s most prominent matters and oversees the practice alongside Eelco Bijkerk and Maarten van de Graaf.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Stek team has the right mix between professionalism and the collaborative mindset, which we find essential for good cooperation.’

  • ‘Ruben Tros is one of the leading M&A lawyers in the Netherlands.'

  • 'Ruben is very knowledgeable and able to manage negotiations in a very pleasant and constructive manner. We love working with him together on deals.’

  • ‘Reactive and pragmatic as a team.’

  • ‘The team is creative.’

  • ‘A strong team with great legal knowledge. Focused and pragmatic.'

  • ‘Very easy to deal with.’

Key clients

  • Asper Investment Management
  • Battery Ventures
  • Bencis Capital Partners
  • Dynamica
  • Egeria
  • H2 Equity Partners
  • IK Partners
  • Nordian Capital
  • Partech

Work highlights

  • Advised IK Partners on the acquisition of a majority interest in Defibrion Group from Holland Capital.
  • Advised private equity fund Egeria on its acquisition of a majority interest in Superp Technology Consultants as a new investment platform and the implementation of a management incentive plan.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Eelco Bijkerk, Maarten van der Graaf, Ruben Tros

Other key lawyers

Dirk de Graeff, Elias Ram