The equity capital markets team at Stibbe has a proven track-record in handling complex and high-value transactions for major corporate, private equity, and financial sector clients. The team is well-versed in leading on high-profile IPOs, public M&A and de-listings, particularly for clients in the sports and pharmaceuticals segments. A longstanding equity transaction expert, Pieter Schütte co-heads the team and demonstrates considerable experience advising on complex and multi-jurisdictional transactions. Fellow co-head Derk Lemstra specialises in assisting on high-profile IPOs and public takeovers. Other notable lawyers in the team include Nora Offergelt, who is experienced in both equity capital markets transactions and M&A.
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Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Key clients
- Advent
- Agendia
- Azerion
- Banijay Group Basic-Fit
- BenevolentAI Boussard & Gavaudan Holding Limited
- Brigade Capital
- Cantor FitzGerald and Evercore
- Coca Cola Company
- DSM-Firmenich
- Egeria
- Energy Transition Partners B.V.
- FC Barcelona
Work highlights
Advised Cantor Fitzgerald and Evercore on Dutch law matters in connection with equity offerings by ProQR Therapeutics N.V.
Advised Global InterConnection Group Limited on a potential takeover approach by Global InterConnection Group SA.
Advised BenevolentAI S.A. on their delisting from Euronext Amsterdam.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Pieter Schütte; Derk Lemstra
Other key lawyers
Nora Offergelt