Arne Grimme > De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Tripolis-Park
Burgerweeshuispad 201
1076 GR Amsterdam
Netherlands
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Work Department

M&A and Private Equity

Position

Partner

Career

Arne Grimme is head of De Brauw’s Corporate M&A practice. He advises on public and private transactions, leveraged buy-outs and complex cross-border transactions and corporate restructurings.

Arne is a trusted advisor to many of his clients, and counts among his diverse client base Philips, AkzoNobel, NXP, Rabobank, BAM, Corbion, Arcadis, Bain Capital, Gilde, CVC Capital, and Schiphol Airport.

Languages

Dutch, English

Education

University of Utrecht and Erasmus University Rotterdam

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Private equity

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek‘s dedicated private equity group has notable experience handling the gamut of private equity matters for its portfolio of international and domestic private equity clients. At the helm of the practice is Lennard Keijzer who harnesses expertise in sell-side, buy-side, governance advice and management participation matters and is noted as ‘the top legal M&A professional in the market for PE dealmaking in the Netherlands’. Keijzer is ably supported by his team, which includes key practitioners Pete Lawley, who is experienced handling key M&A deals as well as advising on significant private equity transactions; Arne Grimme who is well-equipped to advise on public and private transactions, leveraged buy-outs and corporate restructurings; and senior associate Claudia van Rappard-Priem who is described as very knowledgeable, thorough, pragmatic and responsive’.