Loyens & Loeff is notable for its expertise in tackling complex cross-jurisdictional equity capital markets transactions, with a particularly strong track-record in structuring dual listings. The team’s client base includes established financial institutions as well as high-profile listed companies in the hospitality, food & beverages and automotive sectors. Practice co-head Michel van Agt specialises in IPOs, dual listings and M&A transactions, while fellow co-head Menno Baks is particularly knowledgeable regarding both equity- and debt-related instruments and offerings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Menno Baks stands out for his approachable manner and ability to discuss complex matters throughout capital markets projects.’
Key clients
- Ardonagh Finco B.V.
- Vivendi SE
- Ferrari N.V.
- Bolloré SE
- Heineken Holding N.V.
- Wallbox N.V.
- Hyatt Hotel Corporation
- Morgan Stanley
- BioNTech SE
- JBS SA
- HAVAS N.V.
- Ferrari Group plc
- ASM International N.V.
Work highlights
Advised Vivendi SE on its cross-border reorganisation, including the spin-off and Euronext Amsterdam listing of Havas NV.
Advised JBS on its planned dual listing on the New York Stock Exchange and the Sao Paolo stock exchange in 2024 via a new Dutch parent company (JBS N.V.).
Advised Ferrari Group PLC in its initial public offering IPO and admission to listing and trading of its ordinary shares on Euronext Amsterdam.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Michel van Agt; Menno Baks