Merger Control
The Netherlands
14 October 2025
Linklaters is sought out by corporate and private equity clients requiring financing for acquisitions and access to revolving credit facilities for day-to-day business expenses. Practice head Paul Kuipers handles a range of loan structures, including negotiating multi-jurisdictional loans and the restructuring thereof. Mees Roelofs provides expertise in asset finance, with Bram Bulter taking the lead on project and sustainable financing structures.
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- 'Pragmatic approach, responds quickly to questions and do not bring up non-items. Pleasant team that sticks to the timeline. Clearly they know where the market is and are able to find middle ground to get the job done.'
Key clients
- I Squared Capital Advisors (UK) LLP
- Goldman Sachs Asset Management B.V.
- Infracapital Partners IV SCSp
- LYCRA
- FincoEnergies B.V.
- Sappi Papier Holding GmbH
- Cerberus European Investments LLC
- Canada Pension Plan Investment Board CPPIB CPP Investment Board
- Syngenta Crop Protection AG
- DigitalBridge Investments LLC
- Glenmont Partners I Ltd
- Northland Power Inc.
- Marfrig Global Foods S.A.
Work highlights
Acted for Goldman Sachs Asset Management B.V. in securing a $50m RCF with The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch.
Advised InfraCapital on its €317.373m financing for the acquisition of Vopak Rotterdam Botlek from Koninklijke Vopak B.V.
Advised Cerberus on acquiring a €11.5bn portfolio of loans from Intrum, encompassing over 10,000 portfolios across 13 European jurisdictions.
Practice head
Paul Kuipers
Other key lawyers
Mees Roelofs; Bram Bulter