Jan Willem Hoevers specialises in international corporate finance with a focus on cross-border equity capital markets transactions. Jan Willem advises corporates and financial institutions from close to home and far afield. His regulatory practice ranges from buy-back programs to cross-border clearing and settlement and from block trades to insider trading issues.
Recent projects include advising:
- Royal BAM Groep N.V. on its EUR 249 million rights offering
- Unilever N.V. on the restructuring of its preference shares
- The State of the Netherlands on the EUR 200 billion bank guarantee scheme
- The underwriters in the IPO of AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V.
- Friesland Foods in their merger with Campina, creating one of the largest dairy companies in the world, and their related capital restructuring
- NYSE Euronext on the innovative European fast path listing process, working closely with AFM regulatory authorities.
Legal 500 says he is an ‘outstanding adviser’ and an ‘out-of-the-box thinker.’
His professional career has caused him to spend time as a resident lawyer in New York, Brussels and London. Currently, Jan Willem works in the De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek Amsterdam office. He regularly lectures on Dutch securities law subjects, to audiences at home and abroad.