People/Sophia van Straalen
Sophia van Straalen
Senior Associate
Summary
Sophia specialises in international and Dutch tax law, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and financing matters. She regularly advises public and private businesses on a wide range of tax issues, including strategic and financial acquisitions, divestments, reorganisations and tax controversies.
Qualifications
Profession
Advocaat, admitted to the bar in the Netherlands in 2018
Languages
English, Dutch
Education
University of Leiden
Additional positions
Member of the Dutch Bar Association
Member of the Dutch Tax Lawyers Association
Highlighted matters
De Brauw advises Heineken on sale of Vrumona factory
3 July 2023
De Brauw acted as sell-side legal advisor on the sale of hallo, Group to KLAR Partners
30 June 2023
De Brauw advises Thomas H. Lee Partners on its acquisition of Bynder, a leading global digital asset management platform
20 December 2022
Berlin Packaging acquires Bark Packaging Group
26 August 2022
Fugro successfully raises EUR 116 million through an accelerated bookbuild offering of new ordinary shares, as part of new EUR 516 million comprehensive sustainability-linked financing
27 July 2022
