Osborne Clarke leverages a wealth of expertise in financing mandates, commercial buy-outs and conditional acquisitions, particularly in regulated sectors. Leading the team, Herke van Hulst is an 'exceptional professional’ and is sought-after for her depth of expertise in equity investments, share acquisitions and competitive auction sales. Niels Dolk is renowned for his insurance and TMT sector knowledge. Wouter Kok is a key name of note.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'All-round team, proactive approach.'
  • 'Herke van Hulst is an exceptional professional. Extremely responsive, on top of details and processes.'

Key clients

  • Activ Payroll
  • Ampyr Solar Europe
  • AMT Therapeutics
  • Borealis
  • Broadsign Serv, Inc.
  • Connected Capital
  • Forbion Growth
  • Gilde Healthcare
  • ID&T
  • iOnctura
  • Jeito Capital
  • Meijers Assurantiën / Vitaal

Work highlights

Advised Forbion Growth and Jeito II SLP as the co-lead investors in the €132m Series B financing of Azafaros, which was the largest financing round in the Netherlands in the past three years.
Advised iOnctura B.V. on its €86m Series B financing round, which was led by Syncona.
Advised AIM-listed Mpac Group plc on the €56m conditional acquisition of Elstar International B.V.
Practice head

Herke van Hulst

Other key lawyers

Niels Dolk; Wouter Kok