Jan Willem specialises in international corporate finance with a focus on cross-border equity capital markets transactions. He advises corporates and financial institutions close to home and far afield. His regulatory practice ranges from buy-back programmes to cross-border clearing and settlement, and from block trades to insider trading issues.
For over a decade, Chambers and Legal 500 have consistently ranked Jan Willem in Tier 1 for equity capital markets, with Legal 500 welcoming him into their Equity Capital Markets Hall of Fame for the Netherlands. Clients describe him as “thorough, hands-on and practical.” Sources add: “He really digs into the detail and is likeable and easy to communicate with.” 
Jan Willem’s work includes advising
<ul><li>FrieslandCampina on the restructuring of its member financing</li><li>Van Lanschot Kempen on the simplification of its group structure</li><li>Royal Philips on the dual track IPO/M&amp;A process for its domestic appliances business </li><li>Stellantis on its listing in relation to the EUR 50 billion merger between Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot</li><li>Fugro on its EUR 250 million rights offering and the abolition of its depositary receipts </li><li>the underwriters on the aborted 3.5 billion Unibail-Rodamco rights offering</li><li>CM.com on its listing on Euronext Amsterdam through a business combination with a SPAC</li><li>Takeaway.com on the capital market aspects of its merger with Just Eat, including its listing on the LSE</li><li>Topicus and its founders on their strategic direction leading to a business combination and listing in Canada</li><li>on the dual track process and ultimate IPO of Philips Lighting</li><li>LeasePlan on its proposed IPO</li><li>ABN AMRO Group on its IPO</li><li>Royal BAM Group on its convertible bond</li><li>IMCD on its IPO and subsequent ABB offerings</li><li>Prosensa on its listing on Nasdaq and its subsequent take-private</li><li>Organon BioSciences on its proposed IPO</li></ul>

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Jan Willem Hoevers

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Féline is counsel in De Brauw’s Corporate practice, with a specific focus on cross-border Equity Capital Markets and Mergers and Acquisitions.
Féline's practice includes advising on private M&amp;A transactions and on all aspects of securities offerings and listings, including prospectus requirements and cross-border clearing and settlement structures. She also assists corporates in their compliance with financial reporting obligations and financial market regulations, including market abuse, ongoing obligations, insider trading issues and stock exchange rules. 
Féline was seconded to a large national bank in 2015/2016 and to the corporate department of the New York law firm, Davis Polk &amp; Wardwell LLP, from September 2022 through August 2023.
Féline's recent work includes advising:
<ul><li>Royal Philips on the dual track for its Domestic Appliances business</li><li>Hapag-Lloyd on its acquisition of NileDutch </li><li>Beter Bed on the divestment of its DACH business, Matratzen Concord </li><li>TechnipFMC on the spin-off and listing of Technip Energies N.V. on Euronext France </li><li>The underwriters on the IPO of LAVA Therapeutics on Nasdaq </li><li>The underwriters on the IPO of Mytheresa B.V. on NYSE </li><li>CM.com on its Euronext listing through a business combination with a SPAC </li><li>Affimed on various capital raises and related securities work </li><li>Unilever and other N.V.'s on US/Europe/Amsterdam cross settlement </li><li>A sophisticated retail business with highly developed omni-channel sales, influencer and return platform on its IPO (aborted in last phase) </li><li>Takeaway.com on its IPO on Euronext Amsterdam </li><li>ABN AMRO on its IPO on Euronext Amsterdam </li><li>Royal Ahold Delhaize on its proposed sub-IPO of bol.com </li><li>Fugro on its rights issue and convertible bond offerings </li><li>EPIC Acquisition Corp, a SPAC, on its EUR 150 million offering and listing on Euronext Amsterdam</li></ul>

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Féline Goyarts

Counsel

Annick specialises in equity capital markets and corporate law. Annick advises on all aspects of securities offerings and listings. She also assists corporates in their compliance with financial markets regulations, including market abuse provisions, ongoing obligations and stock exchange rules.

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Annick Houben

Senior Associate

Constantijn specializes in corporate advisory. His primary focus is corporate law, including governance, advisory and mergers and acquisitions.
Constantijn regularly advises founder-led businesses and family-owned corporations, both listed and privately held, on their corporate structure and founder / family corporate governance.
Constantijn has extensive experience across the field of corporate law. A substantial part of his practice is cross-border, reflecting his experience in international transactions involving IPOs, corporate restructurings, joint ventures, and strategic deals.
Constantijn practised law at De Brauw London, where he advised large international companies and financial institutions on corporate and finance transactions involving multiple jurisdictions. 
Constantijn’s recent work includes advising:
<ul><li>CTP on its listing on Euronext</li><li>the underwriters on the IPO of CureVac on NASDAQ</li><li>CM.com on its listing on Euronext through a business combination with Dutch Star Companies One</li><li>the Dutch State on the launch of Invest-NL</li><li>IGEA on its listing on SIX Swiss exchange</li><li>Pre-IPO corporate structuring of a major software-as-a-service platform</li><li>Vitol on its joint venture with Sargeant Marine </li><li>Avast on the acquisition of AVG</li><li>Various state-owned companies on their governance and corporate structuring </li><li>Various founder-led and family-owned companies on transactions and structuring</li></ul>

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Constantijn Voogt

Eveline specialises in corporate law with a focus on the corporate advisory practice. Since joining De Brauw in January 2016, Eveline has advised a wide range of listed, private, founder-led and state-owned companies on corporate governance related matters, their corporate structuring and anti-takeover measures. She has also been involved in various national and international transactions, including IPOs, joint-ventures and public and private M&amp;A.

Eveline dewaard

Eveline de Waard

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Peter specialises in domestic and cross-border corporate tax law, focusing in particular on mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and financing matters. He regularly advises public and private businesses on a wide range of tax issues, including strategic and financial acquisitions, divestments, reorganisations and tax controversies.

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Peter Spijker

De Brauw advised CM.com, a global leader in cloud software for conversational commerce, on a EUR 100 million convertible bond offering. The convertible bonds due 2026 carry a coupon of 2.00%. The deal was facilitated by a concurrent placement of existing shares on behalf of certain subscribers for the bonds to hedge market risk ('delta placement') and a sale of 250,000 existing shares by the founders to develop real estate in the surroundings of the current CM.com offices in Breda for possible future expansion of CM.com’s headquarters.

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