Ms Katinka van den Brink > Stek > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Stek
Leidseplein 29
1017 PS Amsterdam
Netherlands

Work Department

Finance

Position

Katinka van den Brink is a counsel in Stek’s finance group. She specializes in banking and finance with a focus on the financing of the (renewable) energy sector, including wind, solar, biomass and geothermal energy. Katinka also advises with respect to other project financing transactions, hospital financing and real estate and asset based financing transactions. Before she joined Stek in 2018, Katinka was an associate in the banking & finance department at Houthoff.

Career

2018: Stek; 2012: Houthoff

Languages

Dutch, English

Memberships

Netherlands Bar, 2012

Education

University of Amsterdam (UvA), Grotius Law Academy (Finance and security rights)

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Banking and finance: Borrower side

Stek regularly advises borrowers across a variety of industries, including agriculture, real estate, energy, and healthcare, among others. Sharon Kaufmann and Herman Wamelink are both recommended for project finance and asset-based financing matters. Maarten Van Der Graaf is particularly skilled at handling cross-border acquisition finance, while Marleen Veenstra frequently advises on general corporate lending. Katinka van den Brink is also noted.

Netherlands > Banking and finance: lender or arranger side

Stek is a go-to firm for Dutch mid-market transactions and also has experience of handling wider cross-border mandates within Europe. The team regularly advises lenders across a variety of sectors, including technology, healthcare, real estate, and manufacturing, among others. The ‘highly experiencedSharon Kaufmann is recommended for her project finance expertise, especially within the energy and utilities sector. Herman Wamelink is noted for his skill with handling leveraged finance matters while Marleen Veenstra specialises in acquisition finance and general corporate lending. Maarten Van Der Graaf and Katinka van den Brink are also prominent members of the team.