Constantijn advises on corporate structuring, corporate governance and general corporate matters.
He is trusted adviser to various founder-led businesses and family-controlled companies, both listed and privately held, on their corporate structure and founder/family governance matters. A substantial part of his practice is cross-border in nature, reflecting his experience in international transactions involving IPOs, strategic mergers and demergers, corporate structurings, joint ventures, and strategic deals. 
Constantijn has led or advised on the following corporate matters and M&amp;A deals:
<ul><li>Pon Holdings on its joint venture of the URUS Group with CRI and CVC</li><li>Nolet on its public offer for Lucas Bols</li><li>Exor on its buyback tender offer</li><li>Detailresult on the separation of the joint venture between Dirk van den Broek and DekaMarkt</li><li>CTP on its public offer and cross-border merger with Deutsche Industrie REIT AG</li><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 an SPAC</li><li>the Dutch State on the launch of Invest-NL and its joint venture Invest-International with FMO</li><li>IGEA on its listing on SIX Swiss exchange</li><li>Topicus and its founders on their strategic direction leading to a business combination and listing in Canada</li><li>Vitol on its joint venture with Sargeant Marine </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

Partner

Henk specialises in tax and corporate law and, in particular, mergers and acquisitions and private equity structuring. Since joining De Brauw, Henk has advised numerous multinationals and private equity clients on public and private transactions, leveraged buy-outs, complex cross-border transactions, corporate restructurings, financings and refinancings, and the structuring of management incentive plans.
Legal 500 has recognised Henk as a "leading individual", with Chambers stating that Henk is "up and coming". In 2020, 2021 and 2023, Henk was nominated by MenA.nl (the Dutch M&amp;A awards) as Best M&amp;A Tax Adviser, and he won this award in 2024. 
Henk’s recent work includes advising
<ul><li>Bain Capital on the acquisition of Bugaboo from the founders and the sale of a majority interest to Mubadala capital</li>
 <li>Ardian on the acquisition of Attero from 3i and DWS</li>
 <li>Takeaway.com on numerous M&amp;A transactions including its acquisition of the German business of Delivery Hero and the combinations with both Just Eat and Grubhub</li>
 <li>AkzoNobel on numerous M&amp;A transactions including the separation and sale of its Specialty Chemicals to The Carlyle Group and GIC for EUR 10.1 billion</li>
 <li>Royal Philips on numerous M&amp;A transactions including the EUR 862 million IPO of Philips Lighting (Signify) and the sale of Philips’ 80.1% interest in Lumileds to Apollo</li>
 <li>T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom on the EUR 5.1 billion sale of T-Mobile Netherlands to Apax and Warburg Pincus, the combination of T-Mobile and Tele2, the divestment of T-Infra and the acquisitions of Vodafone’s fixed line consumer business and Simpel.nl</li>
 <li>Advent and Unit4 on the sale of the Unit4 Dutch software business to Exact Group and various other transactions, including the sale of Unit4 to TA Associates and Partners Group</li>
 <li>Parcom on most of its buy-side and sell-side transactions in the past seven years including the acquisition of Hunkemöller, Wajer Yachts , Zorg van de Zaak, Group of Butchers, Simpel.nl, Yource, MGG Group, ConDoor Group, Koninklijke Euroma, NedacSorboMascot, Outdoor Life Group, and other portfolio companies, and the sale of Altrex, Jan Snel, ConDoor Group, GustoMSC, GoodHabitz, Climate for Life and various other transactions</li>
 <li>Topicus.com on its combination with Total Specific Solutions and subsequent listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange</li>
 <li>Impax Asset Management on the acquisition, financing, development and sale of Zonnepark Vlagtwedde, the largest Dutch solar park (110MW)</li>
 <li>The founder of De Jong Packaging on the sale to Stora Enso</li>
 <li>Fugro on its refinancing transactions and multiple buyside and sell-side acquisitions and divestments</li>
 <li>The Kloosterboer family on the sale of Kloosterboer Group to Lineage (Bay Grove)</li>
 <li>Triton on the acquisition of Royal Reesink from Rivean Capital and a majority stake in Bergman Clinics</li></ul>

Henk vanravenhorst

Henk van Ravenhorst

Arjan specialises in public law and mainly focuses on energy and environment, state aid, market regulation and public enforcement matters. Arjan is known in the market for his thorough but pragmatic and effective approach to resolving matters. These characteristics and his vast knowledge of public law (including EU regulation) allow him to offer on-point legal advice in complex multi-disciplinary cases. Clients value his sharp legal analyses, strong memory and hands-on approach in achieving the best outcome in regulatory, litigation and enforcement matters. Many clients have praised Arjan’s extensive experience and knowledge of markets and sectors.
According to clients, “Counsel Arjan Kleinhout is the go-to-person for extremely complex and technical energy regulatory questions. He is down to earth and his calm personality helps diffuse volatile situations in negotiations and litigation.” 
Arjan is a cutting-edge litigator before the highest administrative and civil courts (both national and European), as well as a sharp negotiator in several cases before the regulatory authorities. These include the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets, the Dutch Data Protection Authority and the European Commission.
His active involvement in complex regulatory and litigation matters contributes towards De Brauw’s integrated approach – unrivalled compared to other firms.

Arjan Kleinhout

Reinier advises on public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and general corporate matters. He is the trusted adviser to various of listed companies and large multinationals on corporate governance matters, anti-takeover responses (including relating to shareholder activism) and various legal and practical aspects of their listing. His M&amp;A practice has a particular focus on (public) cross-border transactions.

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Reinier Kleipool

Sasja is a corporate lawyer focusing on mergers and acquisitions and, in particular, private equity. In addition, Sasja is active in the firm's pro bono efforts. 
Before joining De Brauw's Corporate M&amp;A practice, Sasja was a member of De Brauw's commercial litigation department. Sasja acted on behalf of both Dutch and international corporate clients active in diverse sectors in corporate and commercial litigation matters.

Sasja uijldert

Sasja Uijldert

Senior Associate

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Lars Buiten

Geert lokhorst

Geert Lokhorst

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.

Peter spijker

Peter Spijker

Mirjam is an experienced lawyer specialised in employment law, litigation and sports law. She focusses on collective employment law, co-determination, employment conditions and dismissal of executives, reorganisations and pensions. Mirjam often litigates, not only on employment law related matters, but also on sports law, and contract law liability. She also works closely with our M&amp;A department on employment related topics in transactions.
More recently, Mirjam has been advising clients on Covid-related matters, including on NOW subsidies and vaccination requirements.

Mirjam kerkhof

Mirjam Kerkhof

Dennis specialises in corporate finance, with a focus on general banking and debt restructuring transactions, as well as restructuring proceedings. Since joining De Brauw, Dennis has advised corporates, financial institutions and private equity investors, and worked with leading independent law firms on cross-border transactions and proceedings.
Dennis has also worked in De Brauw’s corporate litigation and arbitration team, where he represented large corporate clients and banks as counsel in Dutch court proceedings and in national and international arbitration proceedings.

Dennis defeij

Dennis de Feij

Rik has a background in corporate law and employment law, and advises national and multinational corporations and private equity investors on public and private M&amp;A transactions.

Rik de Jager

Associate

Nadine specialises in corporate law with a focus on the corporate advisory practice. She advises listed, private and state-owned companies on their corporate structuring, private equity and venture capital transactions, and corporate governance-related matters.

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Nadine Nieuwenkamp

Marja gommer

Marja Gommer

Daniel vandernat

Daniël van der Nat

Sientje Dam

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De Brauw advised Bolton, an Italian family-owned fast-moving consumer goods company, on the acquisition of Repair Care, a Dutch company specializing in sustainable (bio)wood repair and maintenance solutions.

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