Public and private M&A specialist Jan Willem De Boer specialises in handling the array of corporate transactions, restructuring matters and private equity issues, and oversees Linklaters‘ practice. The team advises its clientele on deals in the billions of euros; Mariken van Esch and Guido Portier are both experienced advising on the range of such cases. Gijs Smit has energy and infrastructure sector expertise. Jaap Geleijns left the firm post-publication in September 2025.
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Practice head

Jan Willem De Boer

Other key lawyers

Gijs Smit; David de Gilder; Guido Portier, Mariken van Esch, Marleen Wessel

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