A&O Shearman
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A&O Shearman assists clients across a range of complex high-value and cross-jurisdictional M&A transactions, acting for a wealth of notable international private equity funds. Practice head Wouter Van de Voorde possesses significant experience in handling intricate cross-border transactions, bringing deep sectoral expertise across an array of industries, including technology, healthcare and food & beverages. Dirk Meeus is a further key contact for complex transaction structuring matters, including voluntary takeover bids. Frederiek Adams boasts a strong track-record in assisting high-profile PE funds in big-ticket M&A transactions. Hans Kets is particularly active within the telecoms industry.
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- ‘A&O Shearman stands out for its professionalism, accessibility, and strong global network. The team combines deep industry knowledge with commercial insight, delivering high-quality, practical advice across jurisdictions.’
- 'Frederiek Adams stands out for his deep understanding of both the legal and commercial aspects of transactions, which helps drive deals forward efficiently. He is well-informed, solution-oriented, and maintains a calm, practical approach even in complex situations.'