David van Kessel > Florent > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Florent
NOMA HOUSE
GUSTAV MAHLERLAAN 1236
1081 LA AMSTERDAM
Netherlands

Work Department

Corporate and M&A

Position

David specialises in corporate law and focuses on mergers & acquisitions, corporate restructurings, private equity and joint ventures. Furthermore, he advises on corporate law issues and drafting (commercial and corporate) contractual documentation. David was admitted to the Dutch bar in 2007.

David’s clients include family owned businesses, financial institutions and clients active in the life sciences, health and infrastructure sectors.

Career

Previously, he worked for a large international law firm, during which period he also worked in Shanghai and Hong Kong.

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Commercial, corporate and M&A

At Florent, the commercial, corporate and M&A group regularly acts for clients in a broad range of sectors, including food and beverage, media and entertainment, and tech. The practice is led by the triumvirate of Pieter van den Brink, who focuses on cross-border corporate transactions; Pieter Van Uchelen, who is ‘focused and on top of every detail‘; and David van Kessel. In January 2023 Matthijs Brons left the firm.