Barbara advises and litigates on the full spectrum of employment-related matters. She has significant expertise in traditional, individual employment matters, as well as in corporate transaction-related projects.
Barbara and her team lead the relevant employment issues in transactions throughout the preparatory phase and completion; this includes assisting in transfers of undertaking (TUPE). Barbara is aware of employment-related priorities and issues in other jurisdictions and is highly experienced in dealing with the impact of this on the transaction at hand. 
Barbara also concentrates on individual matters at board and management level, such as dismissals, remuneration, promotions or demotions. 
Barbara’s recent work includes:
<ul><li>Takeaway Just eat transaction consultation aspects.</li><li>ABP pension litigation.</li><li>TataSteel Thyssenkrupp consultation aspects.</li></ul>

Barbara kloppert

Barbara Kloppert

Partner

Henk specialises in corporate and tax 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 and complex cross-border transactions and corporate restructurings.
Legal 500 recognises Henk as a next generation lawyer and Henk was in 2020 nominated for the Netherlands best m&amp;a tax advisor. 
Henk’s recent work includes advising
<ul><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 and the sale of Philips’ 80.1% interest in Lumileds to Apollo</li><li>T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom on 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>Topicus.com on its combination with Total Specific Solutions and subsequent listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange</li><li>Siemens AG on the EUR 600 million acquisition of Mendix</li><li>EVBox Group to become a public company via a business combination with TPG Pace Beneficial Finance</li><li>Impax Asset Management on the acquisition, financing, development and sale of Zonnepark Vlagtwedde, the largest Dutch solar park (110MW)</li></ul>

Henk vanravenhorst

Henk van Ravenhorst

Lennard is a partner in De Brauw’s corporate practice. Specialising in M&amp;A with a focus on private equity work (sell-side, buy-side, governance advice and management participation), Lennard is often consulted for his expertise in warranty and indemnity insurance.
Lennard played an important role in establishing De Brauw’s Singapore office in 2012. 
Lennard’s recent work includes advising:
<ul><li>The Kloosterboer family on the sale of Kloosterboer Group to Lineage (Bay Grove)</li><li>Advent on the sale of Unit4 to a consortium of TA Associates and Partners' Group</li><li>BC partners on the sale of Pharmathen</li><li>Triton on the acquisition of Bergman Clinics</li><li>Parcom on most of its transactions in the past five years</li><li>Gilde Buy-Out Partners on its investments in Edco, Eichholtz and Muon and several other transactions</li><li>Nordian Capital on the sale of Bauwatch to Haniel</li><li>T-Mobile Netherlands on the acquisition of Simpel.nl</li><li>Unit4 on the sale of its Dutch domestic business to Exact (KKR portfolio)</li><li>Summit Partners and the founder on the sale of Normec Group to Astorg</li><li>The founders of Topicus on the sale to TSS / CSI</li><li>The founders of Acture Group on the sale to IK Investments</li><li>Triton on the acquisition of Royal Reesink from Gilde Buy Out</li><li>The founder of 247Tailorsteel on the sale of a majority stake to Parcom Capital</li><li>Fortino Capital on the acquisition of a majority stake in Odin Group from the founder</li><li>Synthon Generics' management on the MIP with BC Partners</li><li>Bain Capital on the acquisition of Bugaboo from the founders</li><li>Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile Netherlands on the acquisition of Tele2 Netherlands</li></ul>

Lennard keijzera

Lennard Keijzer

Mark’s multidisciplinary expertise – bridging corporate advisory, M&amp;A and real estate law – provides significant in-depth knowledge and experience. Because of this, he is frequently involved in many international transactions. 
Mark regularly advises clients – ranging from multinational companies to private equity firms and global banks – on joint ventures, acquisitions and related financing, divestments, governance matters, corporate structuring, real estate transactions and contract law. In addition, he often coordinates and works closely with our teams of specialists when complex matters demand both vision and know-how in the broader spectrum of legal issues. 
Mark’s recent work includes advising:
<ul><li>HEMA on its commercial cooperation with Jumbo</li><li>Tata Steel on its European joint venture with Thyssenkrupp</li><li>Intergamma on the buy out of its largest franchisee, CRH/Van Neerbos,, and related corporate restructuring</li><li>CRH on the divestment of its European distributions business to Blackstone</li><li>Bouwinvest on various Dutch real estate investments and divestments</li><li>Inter Ikea on the acquisition of the supply, logistics and industry divisions of its main franchisee, Ingka</li><li>Unilever on the divestment of its sausage and soup processing unit in Oss</li><li>Royal Dutch SHELL on the divestment of a landmark office location</li><li>Vivat on the acquisition of parts of Blackstone’s Castor real estate portfolio</li><li>Klepierre on various Dutch real estate transactions</li><li>Lone Star on various Dutch real estate transactions</li><li>Unilever on the real estate aspects of its Global Foods Innovation Centre</li><li>One of the largest US-based pharmaceutical companies on its corporate structuring</li><li>US-based private equity firms on the corporate structuring of cross-border transactions</li></ul>

Mark rebergen

Mark Rebergen

Birgit specialises in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance. Since joining De Brauw's corporate practice in 1996, Birgit has advised listed and unlisted companies on their corporate structure and corporate governance as well as on defences against hostile takeovers. She also advises on general corporate matters including restructurings, transfer of legal form, mergers and demergers. A specialist in anti-money laundering legislation, Birgit is the founder of our AML practice group. Birgit lectures on corporate law, anti-money laundering and notarial law and regularly publishes commentaries and articles in journals. She completed her Ph.D. on the transfer of legal form of a legal entity at the University of Groningen in 2010.

Birgit snijder

Birgit Snijder-Kuipers

Senior Associate

Chaggai advises listed companies, large multinational corporations and private equity firms on cross-border public and private M&amp;A. He has particular experience with complex purchase price mechanisms and carve-out transactions. While he works with a variety of businesses across all sectors, Chaggai focuses on medical, life science and software-related transactions. With his practical approach and entrepreneurial spirit, Chaggai excels at driving transactions to a successful conclusion, all the while keeping the best interests of his clients at the forefront. Before joining De Brauw in 2018, Chaggai worked at two other leading international law firms in the Netherlands. Chaggai has also worked in corporate litigation, where he has represented large corporate clients in both jurisdictional and multi-jurisdictional litigation.

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Chaggai Kon

Dana horvath

Dana Horvath

Jan's primary focus is corporate law, where he regularly advises private equity firms and large listed multinationals on cross-border M&amp;A transactions, joint ventures and corporate governance related matters. As part of his corporate practice, Jan has vast experience in advising private equity firms on the structuring of transactions, governance and management incentive schemes.

Janwytze haanstra

Jan Wytze Haanstra

Abe stegenga

Abe Stegenga

Associate

Wessel advises on corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions to listed companies, private equity firms and family owned businesses.

Wessel dam

Wessel Dam

De Brauw advised Parcom and GoodHabitz's founders on the sale of a majority stake in GoodHabitz to Prosus. GoodHabitz is a fast-growing provider of online-training for the corporate market with eight offices throughout Europe. 

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