Jones Day is a ‘trusted global advisor’ to private equity firms, asset management firms and local funds, operating under the joint supervision of Quirine Eenhorst and Ate van IJlzinga Veenstra. Eenhorst is hailed as ’one of the best funds lawyers in the Netherlands’ and is capable of assisting clients with fundraising mandates, real estate investments and fund structuring matters. Van IJlzinga Veenstra is ‘always available to think of solutions’ and acts for a mix of private equity and enterprise finance funds, bringing longstanding fund structuring experience. Anouk in den Kleef is a stand-out associate who demonstrates expertise in sustainability-fund related queries.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Accurate, efficient and rapid.'
  • 'Seasoned lawyers that bring many years of experience and are great out of the box thinkers.'
  • 'Quirine Eenhorst is one of the best funds lawyers in the Netherlands. She is very smart, persistent and fun to work with.’
  • 'The team has expertise in any aspect related to fund structuring, onboarding investors and fund management in general.'
  • 'Special mention to Ate van IJlzinga Veenstra who has a longstanding relationship with us, based on trust. He is always available to think of solutions.'
  • ‘Trusted global advisor with strong roots in the local market. No nonsense advisors.’

Key clients

  • Egeria Capital Management B.V.
  • Triodos Investment Management B.V.
  • Fondaction Gestion d'Actifs
  • Gilde Healthcare Partners B.V.
  • Climate Fund Managers B.V.
  • Capital A Management B.V.
  • Holland Capital Management B.V.
  • Enterprising Finance B.V.
  • Beaureale Group B.V.
  • BPD Europe B.V.
  • Rabo Fund Management B.V.
  • DM Capital Partners B.V.

Work highlights

Advised Egeria Capital Management B.V. on the establishment and fundraising of its sixth buy-out Fund including the establishment of a friends and family feeder vehicle and the structuring and acquisition of a warehoused investment.
Advising Climate Fund Managers B.V. on the set-up of Climate Investor Three, a funding platform for the purpose of investing in energy transition infrastructure companies in the green hydrogen value chain.
Advising DM Capital B.V. on the structuring and fundraising of Dutch Mezzanine Fund IV, a debt fund primarily investing in mezzanine and other private subordinated debt and unitranche investments in the Netherlands and Germany.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Ate van IJlzinga Veenstra; Quirine Eenhorst

Other key lawyers

Anouk In den Kleef; Benne Brouwer; Marloes Zaman