Mr Erik Geerling > NautaDutilh > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

NautaDutilh’s transport division offers comprehensive legal guidance across the shipping, aviation, and transport industries, covering regulatory, corporate, commercial, and litigious matters. At the helm of the shipping and transport practice, Erik Geerling operates between London and Rotterdam, focusing on ship finance deals encompassing notarial work, leasing, restructuring, and mortgage transactions. He is supported by senior associate Maaike Heijink, who advises both lenders and borrowers in ship financing transactions. Marc Orval, leading the restructuring and insolvency group, and Kasper Krzeminski, who heads the litigation and arbitration practice, add depth to the team’s expertise.

NautaDutilh has recently been active in key Dutch PPP projects. Its practice covers a range of renewable energy, infrastructure and real estate project financing, and it is often sought out by US and UK law firms to assist on Dutch-related banking and finance matters. As such, the firm is constantly engaged in a number of high-profile transactions. Jaco Belder chairs the team from Rotterdam; he advises on major PPP projects and is experienced in advising both lenders and borrowers in real estate financing transactions. Finance specialist Erik Geerling co-chairs the team alongside Belder.