Mike Jansen > Jones Day > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile

Jones Day
CONCERTGEBOUWPLEIN 20
1071 LN AMSTERDAM
Netherlands
Mike  Jansen  photo

Work Department

M&A Private Equity Energy Transition & Infrastructure

Position

Partner

Career

Mike Jansen has more than 30 years of experience in public and private M&A transactions and corporate advisory work. His clients include multinationals and large and mid-size (domestic) corporations, amongst others in the IT and (renewable) energy industry.

Mike’s recent experience includes: representing Avient in the acquisition of the DSM protective materials business for US$1.485 billion; assisting SHV Energy N.V. in the formation of a joint venture with UGI Corporation for the production of Renewable Dimethyl Ether (rDME); representing SHV Energy N.V. in the US$170 million acquisition of the LPG businesses (Pinnacle Propane, LLC, Alliant Gas, LLC, and Pinnacle Propane Express, LLC) of U.S. listed American Midstream Partners; representing LyondellBasell in the acquisition of a 50% stake in Rodepa from Rodepa Holding B.V. and ING Investment Participaties B.V.; representing Grisbe B.V. and Van Drie Holding B.V. in the sale of 80% of their shares in Bio Energy Coevorden to VARO Energy; representing Lamb Weston in the acquisition of the remaining interest in the European joint venture Lamb-Weston/Meijer for €700 million; representing SHV Energy N.V. in the auction sale of Primagaz Nederland to DCC Energy; and representing Alcoa in the sale of two bauxite mines and a hydro energy dam (Brokopondo Dam) to the Republic of Suriname.

Languages

Dutch, English, German

Education

  • Grotius Academy (Postgraduate degree in Corporate Law cum laude 2000); Leiden University (LL.M. 1991)

Lawyer Rankings

Netherlands > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading partners)

Mike Jansen – Jones Day

Jones Day‘s well-established team is experienced advising clients spanning sectors from tech to energy and infrastructure on the range of corporate transactions. The group is helmed by experienced specialist Mike Jansen and has expertise advising on governance issues, as well as handling transactions including sales, private equity, joint ventures, and cross-border M&A transactions, which are Bastiaan Kout‘s area of specialism. The ‘very knowledgeable’ Floris Pierik is a name to note in the team, as is Menno Geusens.