Mr Michael Molenaars > Stibbe > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile
Stibbe Offices
BEETHOVENPLEIN 10
1077 WM AMSTERDAM
Netherlands
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Mr Michael Molenaars
Work Department
Asset Finance and Structured Finance, Private Equity, Tax.
Position
In addition to his responsibilities as board member, Michael is head of our tax practice group, and previously a resident partner at our London and New York offices, Michael’s expertise is global.
His specialisms include domestic and international taxation with particular emphasis on M&A and private equity transactions, corporate reorganisations and investment fund structures.
Michael guides large multinational companies, financial institutions and private equity firms through every stage of technically complex issues, including contentious issues, ensuring all their needs are met.
He is also a frequent speaker on international tax issues and has co-authored several books and articles on international taxation.
Michael has a law degree from Amsterdam University and an LL.M. from New York University.
Languages
Dutch, English, German
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > Tax
(Leading individuals)Stibbe‘s tax practitioners utilise their ‘excellent technical expertise’ to provide tax advice in relation to transactions, focusing on private equity investments and subsequent reorganisations, while also representing clients in tax disputes. Transactional tax specialists Michael Molenaars and Reinout de Boer lead the group, with the latter also heading the firm’s tax controversy practice. Jeroen Smits handles the tax aspects of capital markets and structured finance deals, in addition to fund structuring.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: Financial services regulatory
- Capital markets: equity
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Construction
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Employment
- Environment and planning
- EU and competition
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Private equity
- Project finance and PFI
- Tax