Stek is an Amsterdam-based boutique that specialises in aviation matters, acting for banks, financial institutions, private investors, and commercial operators. Jeroen Timmermans leads a team which is ‘very aware of what is important to the client’, assisting them with lease agreements, aircraft refinancing and sale transactions. Timmermans has a background in commercial law, and is equipped to assist international clientele with the whole gamut of aviation matters.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The firm is very aware of what is important to the client.'
  • 'The team negotiates fairly but sternly.'
  • 'The firm is patient and steadfast when they need to be.'
  • 'The lawyers are capable people who work well together as a team.'

Key clients

  • Aircastle Advisor LLC
  • BOC Aviation (UK) Limited
  • CFM International Inc.
  • CMB Financial Leasing Co, Ltd.
  • Corendon Dutch Airlines B.V.
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Elysian Aircraft Company
  • Fokker Next Gen N.V.
  • Fokker Services/Fokker Techniek
  • GEFA Bank GmbH
  • Investec Bank PLC
  • TrueNoord
  • UBS Switzerland AG

Work highlights

  • Advised aircraft leasing company Aircastle in respect of the lease of fifteen new (15) Embraer 195-E2 aircraft to Dutch operator KLM Cityhopper B.V.
  • Advised aircraft leasing company TrueNoord regarding the refinancing of a portfolio of 31 aircraft by a consortium of lenders.
  • Ongoing assistance to Fokker Next Gen N.V. (and its parent company Panta Holdings) with respect to the design, development and production of Next Generation hydrogen-powered Fokker aircraft.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jeroen Timmermans

Other key lawyers

Bart-Jan Heijnen, Kenneth Luijk