The full-service law firm HBN Law & Tax is vastly knowledgeable of administrative law, for which Marcha Woudstra is a key contact. Jan Pas is experienced in M&A, PPP projects, and transactional disputes, while Wendell Meriaan is a tax expert. Jeroen Eichhorn has a strong track record in international disputes, Stan Putter often acts for financial institutions, while other key members of the practice include Stan van Liere, Lucas Drissen, and Eric de Vries.
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  • 'The firm’s strength is centered around it’s solution-minded approach to highly complex matters.'
  • 'The individuals I closely work with are trustworthy and knowledgeable.'

Key clients

  • 2Bays Curaçao
  • Pen Resort B.V
  • Alegria Real Estate N.V
  • Gran Canari Development Company B.V
  • United International Holdings B.V
  • Telem group of companies
  • Curaçao Medical Centre
  • Blyce
  • Bonaire Petroleum Corporation N.V
  • United Caribbean Airlines B.V
  • JetAir Caribbean B.V

Work highlights

Represented 2Bays Curaçao on its dispute with its former operator Petróleos de Venezuela S.A.
Advised Pen Resort B.V on the development of Pyrmont Hotel and Marriott Beach Resort, an all-inclusive resort in Curaçao comprising 333 rooms.
Assisted Bonaire Petroleum Corporation N.V. (“BOPEC”) with its bankruptcy in 2021, with Stan van Liere being appointed as bankruptcy receiver.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Jan Pas; Marcha Woudstra; Wendell Meriaan

Other key lawyers

Jeroen Eichhorn; Stan Putter; Stan van Liere; Lucas Drissen; Eric de Vries.